Current time in Macedonia
Local time in Macedonia
The time in Macedonia is 1 hour ahead of UTC and 6 hours ahead of Columbus. The current timezone in Macedonia is Central European Time (CET). Macedonia is currently observing Standard Time (DST) also known as winter time. Daylight Saving Time in Macedonia starts at March 29, 2025.
Details for the time in Macedonia
| Current time | 1:27 p.m.
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| Time zone |
Central European Time (CET)
DST: Central European Summer Time (CEST) |
| IANA time zone | Europe/Skopje |
| Your time difference | 6 hours ahead of Columbus |
| UTC time difference | UTC+1 1 hour ahead of UTC |
Macedonia Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Macedonia uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Macedonia.
| Last DST ended at |
Oct. 26, 2024 Sets the clock back 1 hour |
| Next DST starts at |
March 29, 2025 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |
| DST is ending at |
Oct. 25, 2025 Sets the clock back 1 hour |
Macedonia
Macedonia uses Central European Time CET and Central European Sumer Time CEST. CET is UTC +0100 and CEST is UTC +0200. Macedonia's latitude and longitude is 41° 50' N and 22° 00' E. Therefore a two hour offset between UTC and CET is suitable for Macedonia and the use of daylight savings time is not surprising.
Important cities in Macedonia
The current time in some important cities in Macedonia is shown below.
Time in Macedonia