Current Time in Skopje, North Macedonia 🇲🇰
Lat/Long: 42° N, 21.43° E
Municipality: Grad Skopje
Country: 🇲🇰 North Macedonia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Skopje
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Macedonia: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in North Macedonia: CEST
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Skopje
Sunrise
in Skopje
↑
5:02 AM
Sunset
in Skopje
↓
8:13 PM
Day Length
15h 10m
Dawn
in Skopje
4:27 AM
Dusk
in Skopje
8:48 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Skopje
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
99.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:36
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 05:55
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FAQ — Time in Skopje
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 00:12:49 in Skopje, North Macedonia. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Skopje uses Europe/Skopje (CET) — UTC+01:00. The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Skopje, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
Yes, Skopje observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks move forward by one hour in spring and back by one hour in autumn. During DST, the local abbreviation becomes CEST (UTC+02:00). Check the North Macedonia public holiday calendar for the exact transition dates each year.
Skopje is currently +01:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Skopje's local time, use our time calculator.
In North Macedonia, daylight saving time changes typically happen twice a year. Clocks shift forward by one hour in spring (entering daylight saving time) and shift back by one hour in autumn (returning to standard time). Exact dates vary; see the North Macedonia calendar for this year's transition.