Right now, local time in Veles is 20:15 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Veles ranks #10778 worldwide by population and #8 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 43m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 16:30
- Day length
- 10h 26m
- Solar noon
- 11:17
- Daylight range
- 9h 09m (winter) – 15h 13m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 68% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Veles — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.7172° N, 21.7720° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Veles
- Country
- 🇲🇰 North Macedonia
- Population
- 57,873 · #10778 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Veles through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.72° S, 158.23° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,512 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Veles today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:30
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:18
- Asr
- 14:05
- Maghrib
- 16:29
- Isha
- 17:57
- Qibla direction
- 137.6° from north (SE (138°))
Full prayer timetable for Veles — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Veles sits in the Europe/Skopje time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 202 cities we cover in North Macedonia.
Veles's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,708 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,553 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.72° N, 21.77° 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 | 12:15 | −8h |
| Chicago | 14:15 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 16:15 | −4h |
| London | 19:15 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:15 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:15 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:15 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:45 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:15 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:15 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:15 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:15 | +10h |
Best time to call Veles
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Veles local time:
Cities sharing Veles's time zone
Other cities in North Macedonia
- Skopje20:15
- Kumanovo20:15
- Prilep20:15
- Bitola20:15
- Čair20:15
- Tetovo20:15
- Kisela Voda20:15
- Gostivar20:15
- Shtip20:15
- Centar Župa20:15
- Ohrid20:15
- Gjorče Petro20:15
Distances from Veles
| Paris | 1,708 km | NW (304°) |
| Moscow | 1,937 km | NNE (31°) |
| London | 1,984 km | NW (311°) |
| Dubai | 3,574 km | ESE (110°) |
| Mumbai | 5,414 km | ESE (102°) |
| Chicago | 8,334 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,569 km | ENE (72°) |
| Singapore | 9,248 km | E (94°) |
| Tokyo | 9,341 km | NE (46°) |
| São Paulo | 10,097 km | WSW (238°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,654 km | NNW (328°) |
| Sydney | 15,553 km | E (96°) |
Cities near Veles
- Gorno Orizari5 km · 20:15
- Čaška12 km · 20:15
- Ivankovci15 km · 20:15
- Lozovo13 km · 20:15
- Gorobinci20 km · 20:15
- Gradsko21 km · 20:15
- Zelenikovo22 km · 20:15
- Sveti Nikole23 km · 20:15
FAQ
What time is it in Veles right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Veles (North Macedonia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Veles in?
Veles runs on the Europe/Skopje IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Veles 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 Veles today?
Veles sees sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 16:30 today, giving 10h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Veles tonight?
The moon phase over Veles tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 68.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Veles?
The antipode of Veles — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.72° S, 158.23° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,512 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Veles?
Veles lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Veles?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Veles, clocks run about 43 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.