Current Time in Skopje, Grad Skopje, North Macedonia
12:03:39 AM
00:03:39
CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/Skopje
Time zone details
Skopje is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Skopje
Location facts
Place
- Country
- North Macedonia
- Administrative area
- Grad Skopje
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Macedonian Denar (MKD)
Practical
- Country languages
- Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish, Serbian
- Dialing code
- +389
- Population
- 474,889
- Elevation
- Approximately 247 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 41° 59' N / 21° 25' E
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Clock changes in Skopje
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
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 27 min2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, October 30, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 27 min2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (34.2° 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 27 min | 2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 24 min | 2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 22 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 19 min | 2 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 17 min | 2 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 14 min | 2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 12 min | 2 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Skopje
Upcoming national public holidays in North Macedonia
- Saint Clement of Ohrid Day
- New Year's Day
- Orthodox Christmas
Nearby scheduled airports for Skopje, Grad Skopje, North Macedonia
Skopje International AirportSKPLarge airport · Serves Ilinden16.4 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · SKP / LWSK
About 16.4 km (10.2 mi) east-southeast of Skopje
Scheduled airline service in source data
Priština Adem Jashari International AirportPRNLarge airport · Serves Prishtina, Kosovo71.9 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · PRN / BKPR
About 71.9 km (44.7 mi) north-northwest of Skopje
Scheduled airline service in source data
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle AirportOHDLarge airport · Serves Ohrid107 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · OHD / LWOH
About 107 km (66.7 mi) south-southwest of Skopje
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Skopje in?
- Skopje 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 Skopje?
- Clocks in Skopje 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 Skopje observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Skopje observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Skopje?
- Skopje is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer