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Nuuk, Greenland — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 24.1%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 8:34:49 am
Sunrise Today: 7:16 am 86° East
Sunset Today: 7:51 pm 275° West
Moonrise Today: 6:10 am 14° North
Moonset Today: 3:51 am 344° North
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 35 minutes (+6m 32s)

Today's Sun Position in Nuuk

Time: 8:34 am
Altitude: 7.7°
Direction: 103° E
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 34m 57s (Mar 23, 2026)

6 minutes, 32 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 22, 2026)

8 hours, 28 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

8 hours, 34 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nuuk Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:20 am
Astro. Twilight 4:20 am – 5:29 am
Nautical Twilight 5:29 am – 6:28 am
Civil Twilight 6:28 am – 7:16 am
Daylight 7:16 am – 7:51 pm
Civil Twilight 7:51 pm – 8:40 pm
Nautical Twilight 8:40 pm – 9:40 pm
Astro. Twilight 9:40 pm – 10:50 pm
Night 10:50 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nuuk - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 23 7:16 am 7:51 pm 12:34:57 +6:32 1:33 pm (27.1°) 92.654
Mar 24 7:13 am 7:54 pm 12:41:29 +6:32 1:33 pm (27.4°) 92.680
Mar 25 7:09 am 7:57 pm 12:48:01 +6:32 1:32 pm (27.8°) 92.706
Mar 26 7:06 am 8:00 pm 12:54:33 +6:32 1:32 pm (28.2°) 92.731
Mar 27 7:02 am 8:03 pm 13:01:06 +6:32 1:32 pm (28.6°) 92.757
Mar 28 6:59 am 8:06 pm 13:07:38 +6:32 1:31 pm (29.0°) 92.783
Mar 29 7:55 am 9:09 pm 13:14:11 +6:32 2:31 pm (29.4°) 92.809
* All times are local time for Nuuk. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

Note that Daylight Saving Time starts on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 11:00 pm, and this is accounted for above.

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Today's Moon in Nuuk

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Nuuk - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 23 - 3:51 am 6:10 am 5:37 pm (51.8°) 228,467 28.0%
Mar 24 - Up, doesn’t set - 6:40 pm (53.5°) 229,463 39.4%
Mar 25 - Up, doesn’t set - 7:43 pm (53.1°) 230,833 51.3%
Mar 26 - Up, doesn’t set - 8:43 pm (50.8°) 232,455 62.9%
Mar 27 - 7:34 am 11:02 am 9:39 pm (46.9°) 234,249 73.6%
Mar 28 - 7:11 am 1:17 pm 10:30 pm (41.8°) 236,172 82.9%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
Mar 29 - 7:57 am 4:12 pm Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Nuuk. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Nuuk This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Mar 23, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Mon 7:05 am Mon 4:59 pm Mon 12:02 pm Extremely difficult to see
Venus Mon 7:33 am Mon 9:53 pm Mon 2:42 pm Fairly good visibility
Mars Tue 7:19 am Tue 5:49 pm Tue 12:33 pm Not visible
Jupiter Mon 10:13 am Tue 6:42 am Mon 8:28 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Tue 7:35 am Tue 7:42 pm Tue 1:38 pm Not visible
Uranus Mon 7:49 am Tue 2:23 am Mon 5:06 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Tue 7:26 am Tue 7:28 pm Tue 1:27 pm Not visible
* All times are local time for Nuuk.

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