Time Now in Saraj, North Macedonia 🇲🇰
Lat/Long: 42° N, 21.33° E
Elevation: 271 m above sea level
Population rank: #22 of 298 cities in North Macedonia by population
Municipality: Grad Skopje
Country: 🇲🇰 North Macedonia (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Skopje
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Macedonia: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in North Macedonia: CEST
Local time in Saraj runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Europe/Skopje). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 271 m. Saraj is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 1659 km off. Saraj is a significant city in North Macedonia, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Saraj sees 13h 10m between a 05:59 sunrise and a 19:10 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Saraj
Daylight Hours in Saraj
Saraj gets 13h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Saraj is at 05:59 and sunset in Saraj is at 19:10.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 06m near the December solstice to 15h 14m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Saraj and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Saraj right now.
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Cities Sharing Saraj's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Saraj.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:16 | 05:58 | 12:35 | 16:17 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:17 | 05:59 | 12:34 | 16:16 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:18 | 06:00 | 12:34 | 16:15 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:20 | 06:01 | 12:34 | 16:14 | 19:06 | 20:36 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:21 | 06:02 | 12:33 | 16:13 | 19:04 | 20:34 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:23 | 06:03 | 12:33 | 16:12 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:24 | 06:05 | 12:33 | 16:11 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Saraj
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Distances & Clock Changes in Saraj
How Far Is Saraj From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,659 km | NW (304deg) |
| Moscow | 1,928 km | NNE (32deg) |
| London | 1,936 km | NW (310deg) |
| Dubai | 3,621 km | ESE (110deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,454 km | ESE (101deg) |
| New York | 7,496 km | NW (305deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,594 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Singapore | 9,287 km | E (94deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Saraj?
Saraj next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Saraj's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Saraj and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.0deg S, 158.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraj
What time is it in Saraj right now?
The current local time in Saraj is 17:11 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Saraj follows the Europe/Skopje time zone.
What time zone is Saraj in?
Saraj uses the Europe/Skopje IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Saraj?
Is Saraj on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Saraj is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Saraj today?
Saraj sees sunrise at 05:59 and sunset at 19:10 today, giving 13h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Saraj tonight?
Tonight the moon over Saraj is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 87.0%.
What is solar time in Saraj?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Saraj, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.