This document summarizes the historical use of astro-geodetic observations in Serbia over three phases: before World War 1, between the two world wars, and after World War 2. It describes the key figures who performed early measurements, such as Stevan Bošković, and the instruments that were used. It also outlines the transition to newer techniques using computers, portable equipment, and GPS for timekeeping. Finally, it discusses future improvements to measuring systems and challenges around funding.