Current Time in Bitola, North Macedonia

3:00:49 AM

03:00:49

CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00

Europe/Skopje

Clock format
Time zone details

Bitola is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Bitola

Sunrise6:03 AMSolar noon11:18 AMSunset4:32 PM
Next clock changeMar 28, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 148 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
North Macedonia
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Macedonian Denar (MKD)

Practical

Country languages
Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish, Serbian
Dialing code
+389
Population
69,287
Elevation
Approximately 583 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
41° 01' N / 21° 20' E
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Clock changes in Bitola

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 30 min2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning GibbousMoon illumination76%
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Friday, October 30, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 30 min2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(35.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Gibbous (76% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 30 min2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 27 min2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 25 min2 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 23 min2 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 20 min2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 18 min2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 16 min2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Bitola

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Plan around Bitola

Upcoming national public holidays in North Macedonia

  1. Saint Clement of Ohrid Day
  2. New Year's Day
  3. Orthodox Christmas

Nearby scheduled airports for Bitola, North Macedonia

Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle AirportOHDLarge airport · Serves Ohrid52.3 km west-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · OHD / LWOH

About 52.3 km (32.5 mi) west-northwest of Bitola

Scheduled airline service in source data

Kozani National Airport FilipposKZIMedium airport · Serves Kozani, Greece93.2 km south-southeast

Source: OurAirports record · KZI / LGKZ

About 93.2 km (57.9 mi) south-southeast of Bitola

Scheduled airline service in source data

Skopje International AirportSKPLarge airport · Serves Ilinden106 km north-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · SKP / LWSK

About 106 km (65.7 mi) north-northeast of Bitola

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Bitola in?
Bitola uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Skopje.
When is the next clock change in Bitola?
Clocks in Bitola move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)
Does Bitola observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Bitola observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Bitola?
Bitola is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer