Right now, local time in Saraj is 14:57 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Saraj ranks #22510 worldwide by population and #22 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
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 16:29
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:19
- Daylight range
- 9h 07m (winter) – 15h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Saraj — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.0000° N, 21.3278° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Grad Skopje
- Country
- 🇲🇰 North Macedonia
- Population
- 25,379 · #22510 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Saraj through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.00° S, 158.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,468 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Saraj today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:34
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:19
- Asr
- 14:04
- Maghrib
- 16:28
- Isha
- 17:57
- Qibla direction
- 137.2° from north (SE (137°))
Full prayer timetable for Saraj — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Saraj sits in the Europe/Skopje time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 202 cities we cover in North Macedonia.
Saraj's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,660 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,592 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.00° N, 21.33° 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 | 05:57 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:57 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:57 | −4h |
| London | 13:57 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:57 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:57 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:57 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:27 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:57 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:57 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:57 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:57 | +10h |
Best time to call Saraj
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Saraj local time:
Cities sharing Saraj's time zone
Distances from Saraj
| Paris | 1,660 km | NW (304°) |
| Moscow | 1,929 km | NNE (32°) |
| London | 1,936 km | NW (310°) |
| Dubai | 3,620 km | ESE (110°) |
| Mumbai | 5,456 km | ESE (102°) |
| Chicago | 8,286 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,594 km | ENE (71°) |
| Singapore | 9,287 km | E (94°) |
| Tokyo | 9,346 km | NE (46°) |
| São Paulo | 10,082 km | WSW (238°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,607 km | NNW (327°) |
| Sydney | 15,592 km | E (95°) |
Cities near Saraj
- Grčec1 km · 14:57
- Krušopek1 km · 14:57
- Kondovo2 km · 14:57
- Ljubin2 km · 14:57
- Gjorče Petro2 km · 14:57
- Bukovik8 km · 14:57
- Skopje9 km · 14:57
- Šuto Orizare9 km · 14:57
FAQ
What time is it in Saraj right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Saraj (North Macedonia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Saraj in?
Saraj runs on the Europe/Skopje IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Saraj 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 Saraj today?
Saraj sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 16:29 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Saraj tonight?
The moon phase over Saraj tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Saraj?
The antipode of Saraj — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.00° S, 158.67° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,468 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Saraj?
Saraj lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Saraj?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Saraj, clocks run about 41 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.