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Time in North Macedonia now

12:56:14

Sunday, 17 May 2026 р, week 20

Norwegian Constitution Day / International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

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Time zone info for North Macedonia

UTC +2

Central European Summer Time (CEST)
now 6 hours ahead of New York

From 25 October 2026: UTC +1 / Central European Time (CET)
The time in North Macedonia is normally 6 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in North Macedonia can for a short while be 5 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for North Macedonia is Europe/Skopje.

Sunday March 29 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST).
The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.

Sunday October 25 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC +1 / Central European Time (CET).
The time will be set back one hour from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.

Time difference
from North Macedonia

Los Angeles	−9 hours	−9 hours
Chicago	−7 hours	−7 hours
New York	−6 hours	−6 hours
Toronto	−6 hours	−6 hours
São Paulo	−5 hours	−5 hours
UTC	−2 hours	−2 hours
Lagos	−1 hours	−1 hours
London	−1 hours	−1 hours
Johannesburg	0
Paris	0
Zurich	0
Cairo	+1 hours
Istanbul	+1 hours
Moscow	+1 hours
Dubai	+2 hours
Mumbai	+3.5 hours
Hong Kong	+6 hours
Shanghai	+6 hours
Singapore	+6 hours
Tokyo	+7 hours
Sydney	+8 hours

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North Macedonia on the map

Continent: Europe
Area: 25,333 km²
Capital: Skopje
Currency: Denar (MKD)
Calling code: +389
Internet top level domain: .mk
Latitude: 41.67. Longitude: 21.75
Population: 2,083,000

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Annual average temperatures
for North Macedonia 1901-2021

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from Berkeley Earth.
See showyourstripes.info.

The 25 largest cities in
North Macedonia