Sofia to North Macedonia: time difference
North Macedonia is 1 h behind Sofia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Sofia 14:18 2:18 PM North Macedonia 13:18 1:18 PM You –:–
14:18 2:18 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
13:18 1:18 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 18:03
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−1 h
North Macedonia is 1 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia and North Macedonia are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇬 Sofia
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇲🇰 North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:18 | 13:18 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | Europe/Skopje |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:34 | 06:41 |
| Sunset | 18:55 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 1,836,713 |
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Sofia and North Macedonia: common questions
What is the time difference between Sofia and North Macedonia?
North Macedonia is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Sofia is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, what time is it in North Macedonia?
At 9:00 AM in Sofia, clocks in North Macedonia show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in North Macedonia at the end of the working day in Sofia?
The working day in Sofia ends at 6:00 PM; in North Macedonia it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Sofia and in North Macedonia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sofia, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in North Macedonia.
When is it still the previous day in North Macedonia?
Until 1:00 AM in Sofia it is still the previous day in North Macedonia. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in North Macedonia it is already the next day in Sofia.
Does the time difference between Sofia and North Macedonia change?
No. The clocks in Sofia and in North Macedonia change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
