Time in Montenegro
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
What time is it in Montenegro? It is on Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
Next public holiday in Montenegro: Njegos Day, Friday, 13 November (in 10 days) · All holidays
Montenegro time zone
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time (CET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Podgorica
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Montenegro
Standard time is in effect in Montenegro (UTC+1).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
Sunrise and sunset in Podgorica today
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 16:33
- Solar noon
- 11:26
- Golden hour
- 06:00–06:59 and 15:53–16:51
- Day length
- 10 h 15 min (2 min 30 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:49–06:18 and 16:33–17:03
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202766% of the Sun covered, maximum at 11:22
Moon in Podgorica today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 33%
- Moonrise
- none today
- Moonset
- 13:45
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 15:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 08:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 05:13
About Montenegro
Montenegro uses Central European Time (UTC+1). The capital is Podgorica. This page lists the time in 26 places in Montenegro.
- Capital
- Podgorica
- Time zones
- 1
- Places on this site
- 26
- Population
- 617,213 (2022)
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Montenegro in?
Montenegro uses CET (Europe/Podgorica), UTC+1.
Does Montenegro observe daylight saving time?
Yes. On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
What is the time difference between Podgorica and UTC?
The time in Podgorica is UTC+1.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Montenegro is currently on UTC+1.