Geographic position of Prilep
Prilep is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 41.3456° N, 21.5537° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,603 km (2,860 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,416 km (3,365 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,621 km (9,085 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,801 km (1,119 mi) east
Prilep lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Prilep
With a population of 73,814, Prilep ranks as the 3rd most populous city in North Macedonia, out of 38 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Prilep
Skopje International Airport (SKP / LWSK) is a major international airport located about 68 km (42 mi) from Prilep.
Current local time at the airport is 19:20:27.
Daylight saving time changes in Prilep
Prilep uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Skopje. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CEST.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+1 / CET to UTC+2 / CEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+2 / CEST to UTC+1 / CET.
- The clock will be moved back from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Prilep
Business hours in Prilep (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 3:00 AM - 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Prilep
Compare time in Prilep with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Prilep in?
Prilep follows the Europe/Skopje time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Prilep at UTC+2.
What time is it in Prilep right now?
The current local time in Prilep is 19:20:27 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Prilep observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Prilep is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Prilep?
Prilep is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Prilep?
Skopje International Airport (SKP) is the nearest airport to Prilep, located about 68 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:20:27.
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