Daylight Savings Time Changes in North Macedonia 🇲🇰 (1942)
| Country: | North Macedonia |
| Capital: | Skopje |
| Abbreviations: | MK, MKD |
| IANA Time Zones: | 2 |
| Dial Code: | +389 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
02
:
59
After
02
:
00
2 NOV
02 Nov 1942 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Monday, 02 November 1942, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Monday, 02 November 1942, 02:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 02 Nov 1942 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Municipalities in North Macedonia (1942)
| Municipality | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Arachinovo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Berovo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Bitola | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Bogdanci | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Bogovinje | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Bosilovo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Brvenica | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Centar Zhupa | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Češinovo-Obleševo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Chashka | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Chucher Sandevo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Debar | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Debarca | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Delchevo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Demir Hisar | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Demir Kapija | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Dojran | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Dolneni | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Gevgelija | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Gostivar | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Grad Skopje | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Gradsko | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Ilinden | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Jegunovce | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Karbinci | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Kavadarci | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Kichevo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Kochani | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Konche | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Kratovo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Kriva Palanka | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Krivogashtani | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Krushevo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Kumanovo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Lipkovo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Lozovo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Makedonska Kamenica | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Makedonski Brod | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Mavrovo and Rostuša | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Mogila | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Negotino | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Novaci | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Novo Selo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Ohrid | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Opština Sopište | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Pehchevo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Petrovec | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Plasnica | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Prilep | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Probishtip | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Radovish | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Rankovce | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Resen | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Rosoman | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Shtip | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Staro Nagorichane | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Struga | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Strumica | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Studenichani | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Sveti Nikole | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Tearce | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Tetovo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Valandovo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Vasilevo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Veles | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Vevchani | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Vinica | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Vrapchishte | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Zelenikovo | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Zhelino | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Zrnovci | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
DST Changes Summary for North Macedonia
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | 2025 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 26 Oct | 2025 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 29 Mar | 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 25 Oct | 2026 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 28 Mar | 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 31 Oct | 2027 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 26 Mar | 2028 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 29 Oct | 2028 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 25 Mar | 2029 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 28 Oct | 2029 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 31 Mar | 2030 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 27 Oct | 2030 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
Read More About Daylight Savings Time
Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in North Macedonia
Does North Macedonia use Daylight Saving Time in 1942?
Yes, North Macedonia observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1942 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months.
When do the clocks change next in North Macedonia?
The next scheduled time transition in North Macedonia will take place on Monday, 02 November 1942. At 02:59 local time, clocks will be turned backward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time ends.
Does all of North Macedonia follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because North Macedonia spans 2 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each municipality.
How will the next transition affect the day in North Macedonia?
Following the shift on 02 Nov 1942, you will notice that there is more light in the morning compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this backward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.