What time is it in Skopje right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Skopje, North Macedonia, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Europe/Skopje. Skopje is 1 hour ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Skopje in?

Skopje uses CET (Central European Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Skopje, and the current UTC offset is UTC+1.

Does Skopje observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks last changed on Sun, Oct 25, 2026. The next change is on Sun, Mar 28, 2027, when clocks go forward 1 hour.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Skopje?

Open the time zone converter for Skopje to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Skopje, Grad Skopje, North Macedonia

Skopje is on CET (Central European Time), UTC+1. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

Skopje, North Macedonia

9:57 AM:44CET

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+1

Country: North Macedonia
Region: Grad Skopje
Lat/Long: 41°60'N / 21°26'E
Elevation: 247 m
Population: 474,889
Currency: Denar (MKD)
Languages: Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish, Serbian
Dialling code: +389

Time zone in Skopje

Time zone
CET
Central European Time
UTC offset
UTC+1
1 hour ahead of UTC
DST ended
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
Clocks went back 1 hour
DST starts
Sun, Mar 28, 2027
Clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM

Skopje keeps the time of the IANA zone Europe/Skopje, the one time zone in use in North Macedonia. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

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Sunrise and sunset in Skopje today

Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
4:35 PM
Day length
10 hours 34 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Skopje for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 41°60'N / 21°26'E.

Time difference between Skopje and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Skopje. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Skopje
City	Local time	Compared to Skopje
New YorkUnited States	Tue 4:57 AM	−5h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 1:57 AM	−8h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 3:57 AM	−6h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 4:57 AM	−5h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 2:57 AM	−7h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 5:57 AM	−4h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 8:57 AM	−1h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 9:57 AM	Same time
BerlinGermany	Tue 9:57 AM	Same time
MadridSpain	Tue 9:57 AM	Same time
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 10:57 AM	+1h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 12:57 PM	+3h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 2:27 PM	+4h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 4:57 PM	+7h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 4:57 PM	+7h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 5:57 PM	+8h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 7:57 PM	+10h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 9:57 PM	+12h (ahead)

Other cities near Skopje

All 36 cities in North Macedonia

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