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Current Time in North Macedonia

Europe - Southern Europe

06:10:32

Wednesday, 24 June 2026

UTC+02:00 CEST DST Active Europe/Skopje
North Macedonia 06:10 CEST
New York 00:10 EDT
London 05:10 BST
Dubai 08:10 GST
Singapore 12:10 SGT
Tokyo 13:10 JST
Sydney 14:10 AEST
UTC +02:00

CEST - Currently observed in North Macedonia

Clocks in North Macedonia are currently set 1 hour ahead of standard time due to Daylight Saving Time.

  • From 29 March 2026: UTC +02:00 / CEST
  • The IANA time zone identifier for North Macedonia is Europe/Skopje
Mar
29

Latest change

Summer time started

Switched to UTC +02:00 / CEST  - Was UTC+0100

Oct
25

Next change

Switching to UTC UTC+0100

The time will be set back one hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026

Time difference from North Macedonia

All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from North Macedonia (centre = same time).

-9h
21:10
Chicago CDT
-7h
23:10
New York EDT
-6h
00:10
Toronto EDT
-6h
00:10
-5h
01:10
London BST
-1h
05:10
Paris CEST
same
06:10
Berlin CEST
same
06:10
same
06:10
Cairo EEST
+1h
07:10
Moscow MSK
+1h
07:10
Nairobi EAT
+1h
07:10
Istanbul TRT
+1h
07:10
Dubai GST
+2h
08:10
Karachi PKT
+3h
09:10
Mumbai IST
+3h 30m
09:40
Dhaka BDT
+4h
10:10
Bangkok ICT
+5h
11:10
Singapore SGT
+6h
12:10
Hong Kong HKT
+6h
12:10
Shanghai SGT
+6h
12:10
Tokyo JST
+7h
13:10
Seoul KST
+7h
13:10
Sydney AEST
+8h
14:10
+10h
16:10

Country Facts

Country 🇲🇰 North Macedonia
Region Europe
Subregion Southern Europe
ISO Code MK / MKD
IANA Zone Europe/Skopje
UTC Offset +02:00
DST Active Yes
Currency MKD  - Macedonian Denar
Population 2,100,000
Area 25,713 km²
Calling Code ++389
Languages Macedonian, Albanian
Cities 3

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Cities in North Macedonia (3 in database)

City Local Time IANA Zone Capital
Kumanovo 06:10 Europe/Skopje -
Bitola 06:10 Europe/Skopje -
Skopje 06:10 Europe/Skopje Capital

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in North Macedonia? +
The current local time in North Macedonia is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second. The primary IANA time zone is Europe/Skopje, currently at UTC+02:00 (CEST). The exact time right now is 06:10:32 on Wednesday, 24 June 2026.
Does North Macedonia observe Daylight Saving Time? +
Yes. North Macedonia is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. Clocks are set one hour ahead of standard time; the active offset is UTC+02:00 (CEST). DST will end on 25 October 2026, when the offset will revert to UTCUTC+0100. DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the Europe/Skopje zone entry.
What UTC offset is North Macedonia? +
North Macedonia is currently at UTC+02:00, using the abbreviation CEST. This is the DST (summer) offset. The standard (winter) offset differs by one hour. The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Skopje. To convert a time to or from North Macedonia, use the Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of North Macedonia? +
The capital of North Macedonia is Skopje. It uses the Europe/Skopje IANA time zone. See the Skopje time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does North Macedonia use? +
North Macedonia uses the Macedonian Denar (MKD) as its official currency. The international calling code is ++389.