Right now, local time in Bitola is 03:11 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bitola ranks #9011 worldwide by population and #4 in North Macedonia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Skopje GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 41m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 16:30
- Day length
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:19
- Daylight range
- 9h 13m (winter) – 15h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bitola — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.0323° N, 21.3355° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bitola
- Country
- 🇲🇰 North Macedonia
- Population
- 69,287 · #9011 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bitola through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.03° S, 158.66° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,500 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bitola today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:34
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:19
- Asr
- 14:05
- Maghrib
- 16:28
- Isha
- 17:56
- Qibla direction
- 135.8° from north (SE (136°))
Full prayer timetable for Bitola — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bitola sits in the Europe/Skopje time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 202 cities we cover in North Macedonia.
Bitola's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,722 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,581 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.03° N, 21.34° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 18:11 | −9h |
| Chicago | 20:11 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 23:11 | −4h |
| London | 02:11 | −1h |
| Paris | 03:11 | same time |
| Moscow | 05:11 | +2h |
| Dubai | 06:11 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:41 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:11 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 10:11 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 11:11 | +8h |
| Sydney | 13:11 | +10h |
Best time to call Bitola
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bitola local time:
Cities sharing Bitola's time zone
Other cities in North Macedonia
- Skopje03:11
- Kumanovo03:11
- Prilep03:11
- Čair03:11
- Tetovo03:11
- Kisela Voda03:11
- Veles03:11
- Gostivar03:11
- Shtip03:11
- Centar Župa03:11
- Ohrid03:11
- Gjorče Petro03:11
Distances from Bitola
| Paris | 1,722 km | NW (307°) |
| London | 2,008 km | NW (313°) |
| Moscow | 2,021 km | NNE (30°) |
| Dubai | 3,583 km | ESE (109°) |
| Mumbai | 5,435 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 8,360 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,628 km | ENE (71°) |
| Singapore | 9,279 km | E (94°) |
| Tokyo | 9,420 km | NE (46°) |
| São Paulo | 10,026 km | WSW (238°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,698 km | NNW (327°) |
| Sydney | 15,581 km | E (96°) |
Cities near Bitola
- Gorno Orizari2 km · 03:11
- Dolno Orizari4 km · 03:11
- Bistrica6 km · 03:11
- Kukurečani7 km · 03:11
- Logovardi6 km · 03:11
- Mogila9 km · 03:11
- Novaci10 km · 03:11
- Beranci14 km · 03:11
FAQ
What time is it in Bitola right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bitola (North Macedonia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bitola in?
Bitola runs on the Europe/Skopje IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bitola observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bitola today?
Bitola sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 16:30 today, giving 10h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bitola tonight?
The moon phase over Bitola tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bitola?
The antipode of Bitola — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.03° S, 158.66° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,500 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bitola?
Bitola lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bitola?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bitola, clocks run about 41 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.