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Current time in Podgorica, Montenegro

Thursday, 24 September 2026

Central European Summer TimeUTC+02:00

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Podgorica time at a glance

Country
Montenegro
Location
Capital city of Montenegro
Time zone
Europe/Podgorica
UTC offset now
UTC+02:00
Current zone label
CEST
Next clock change
25 October 2026 at 02:00 CET

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Podgorica time guide

When does Podgorica change its clocks?

Podgorica uses UTC+01:00 in winter and UTC+02:00 in summer, following the European seasonal clock-change schedule. The current calculated offset is UTC+02:00.
Standard time
Central European Time (CET), UTC+01:00
Summer time
Central European Summer Time (CEST), UTC+02:00
Time-zone identifier
Europe/Podgorica
Podgorica and London
Normally 1 hour ahead throughout the year

Capital city and municipality

The official census reports the Podgorica municipality

Montenegro's 2023 census counted 179,505 residents in Podgorica, close to 28.8% of the national population. That published total follows the capital municipality boundary rather than a smaller built-up core.

Time-zone identity for Podgorica

IANA zone
Europe/Podgorica
UTC offset now
UTC+02:00
Current zone label
CEST
Clock-change status
An offset change was found in the next 370 days.

Podgorica is currently 2 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.

Next clock change in Podgorica

UTC+01:00UTC+01:00

This change comes from the IANA Time Zone Database. It is described as an offset change unless its daylight-saving purpose can be verified.

Time-zone history

UTC offset changes for Podgorica

A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Europe/Podgorica, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.

Previous 5 years

  1. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
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Next 5 years

  1. UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
  2. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  3. UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
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  5. UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
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  10. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by

Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.

Capital city context

About Podgorica, capital of Montenegro

Podgorica is the capital of Montenegro. This page combines its live local clock with location, time-zone, weather, Sun and Moon information.

Capital status
Capital of Montenegro
Administrative area
Montenegro
Population
236,852
Coordinates
42.4412° N, 19.2631° E. The elevation is 49 metres.

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Cities near Podgorica

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Sources for Podgorica time and city facts

Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.

View 4 sources
  • GeoNames cities15000
    GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · Accessed
    City and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
  • IANA Time Zone Database
    Internet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · Accessed
    Time-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
  • Unicode Common Locale Data Repository
    Unicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · Accessed
    English display names for countries, currencies and languages.
  • 2023 Census of Population, Households, and Dwellings
    Statistical Office of Montenegro - MONSTAT · 2023 census · Accessed
    Official population totals by municipality.
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