Right now, local time in Podgorica is 21:19 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Podgorica ranks #2599 worldwide by population — the largest city in Montenegro.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Podgorica 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 33m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 11:27
- Daylight range
- 9h 04m (winter) – 15h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Podgorica — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.4412° N, 19.2631° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Podgorica
- Country
- 🇲🇪 Montenegro
- Population
- 236,852 · #2599 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Podgorica through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.44° S, 160.74° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,292 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Podgorica today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:42
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Dhuhr
- 11:28
- Asr
- 14:11
- Maghrib
- 16:35
- Isha
- 18:05
- Qibla direction
- 134.3° from north (SE (134°))
Full prayer timetable for Podgorica — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Podgorica sits in the Europe/Podgorica time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. As the largest city in Montenegro, its local time is a common point of coordination.
Podgorica's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,491 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,766 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.44° N, 19.26° 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 | 12:19 | −9h |
| Chicago | 14:19 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 17:19 | −4h |
| London | 20:19 | −1h |
| Paris | 21:19 | same time |
| Moscow | 23:19 | +2h |
| Dubai | 00:19 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 01:49 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:19 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 04:19 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 05:19 | +8h |
| Sydney | 07:19 | +10h |
Best time to call Podgorica
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Podgorica local time:
Cities sharing Podgorica's time zone
- NikšićME
- Herceg NoviME
- PljevljaME
- BudvaME
- BarME
- Bijelo PoljeME
- CetinjeME
- BeraneME
Distances from Podgorica
| Paris | 1,491 km | NW (304°) |
| London | 1,775 km | NW (311°) |
| Moscow | 1,983 km | NE (35°) |
| Dubai | 3,796 km | ESE (109°) |
| Mumbai | 5,633 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 8,127 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,738 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 9,432 km | NE (45°) |
| Singapore | 9,460 km | E (93°) |
| São Paulo | 9,965 km | WSW (237°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,473 km | NW (326°) |
| Sydney | 15,766 km | E (93°) |
Cities near Podgorica
- Spuž10 km · 21:19
- Tuzi10 km · 21:19
- Mojanovići12 km · 21:19
- Golubovci12 km · 21:19
- Mataguži13 km · 21:19
- Goričani13 km · 21:19
- Danilovgrad16 km · 21:19
- Hot17 km · 21:19
FAQ
What time is it in Podgorica right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Podgorica (Montenegro), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Podgorica in?
Podgorica runs on the Europe/Podgorica IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Podgorica 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 Podgorica today?
Podgorica sees sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 16:37 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Podgorica tonight?
The moon phase over Podgorica tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Podgorica?
The antipode of Podgorica — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.44° S, 160.74° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,292 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Podgorica?
Podgorica lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Podgorica?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Podgorica, clocks run about 33 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.