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Danmarkshavn, Greenland — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2026

Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 7:41:13 am
Sun Direction: 97° East
Sun Altitude: -15.0°
Sun Distance: 91.634 million mi
Next Equinox: Mar 20, 2026 2:46 pm (Vernal)
Sun: Down, doesn’t rise

2026 Sun Graph for Danmarkshavn

December 2026 — Sun in Danmarkshavn

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Astronomical Twilight Nautical Twilight Civil Twilight Solar Noon
Dec Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Start End Start End Start End Time Mil. mi
1 Down, doesn’t rise 8:01 am 6:05 pm 10:09 am 3:56 pm Not above -6° 1:03 pm (-8.6°) 91.664
2 Down, doesn’t rise 8:04 am 6:02 pm 10:14 am 3:53 pm Not above -6° 1:04 pm (-8.8°) 91.650
3 Down, doesn’t rise 8:07 am 6:00 pm 10:18 am 3:49 pm Not above -6° 1:04 pm (-8.9°) 91.636
4 Down, doesn’t rise 8:10 am 5:58 pm 10:22 am 3:46 pm Not above -6° 1:04 pm (-9.1°) 91.623
5 Down, doesn’t rise 8:12 am 5:56 pm 10:26 am 3:43 pm Not above -6° 1:05 pm (-9.2°) 91.609
6 Down, doesn’t rise 8:15 am 5:54 pm 10:30 am 3:40 pm Not above -6° 1:05 pm (-9.3°) 91.597
7 Down, doesn’t rise 8:18 am 5:53 pm 10:34 am 3:37 pm Not above -6° 1:06 pm (-9.4°) 91.584
8 Down, doesn’t rise 8:20 am 5:51 pm 10:38 am 3:34 pm Not above -6° 1:06 pm (-9.5°) 91.572
9 Down, doesn’t rise 8:22 am 5:50 pm 10:41 am 3:31 pm Not above -6° 1:07 pm (-9.6°) 91.560
10 Down, doesn’t rise 8:25 am 5:49 pm 10:45 am 3:29 pm Not above -6° 1:07 pm (-9.7°) 91.548
11 Down, doesn’t rise 8:27 am 5:48 pm 10:48 am 3:27 pm Not above -6° 1:07 pm (-9.8°) 91.537
12 Down, doesn’t rise 8:29 am 5:47 pm 10:51 am 3:25 pm Not above -6° 1:08 pm (-9.9°) 91.526
13 Down, doesn’t rise 8:30 am 5:46 pm 10:53 am 3:23 pm Not above -6° 1:08 pm (-9.9°) 91.515
14 Down, doesn’t rise 8:32 am 5:45 pm 10:56 am 3:21 pm Not above -6° 1:09 pm (-10.0°) 91.505
15 Down, doesn’t rise 8:34 am 5:45 pm 10:58 am 3:20 pm Not above -6° 1:09 pm (-10.1°) 91.495
16 Down, doesn’t rise 8:35 am 5:44 pm 11:00 am 3:19 pm Not above -6° 1:10 pm (-10.1°) 91.486
17 Down, doesn’t rise 8:36 am 5:44 pm 11:02 am 3:18 pm Not above -6° 1:10 pm (-10.1°) 91.477
18 Down, doesn’t rise 8:37 am 5:44 pm 11:04 am 3:18 pm Not above -6° 1:11 pm (-10.2°) 91.468
19 Down, doesn’t rise 8:38 am 5:44 pm 11:05 am 3:17 pm Not above -6° 1:11 pm (-10.2°) 91.460
20 Down, doesn’t rise 8:39 am 5:44 pm 11:06 am 3:17 pm Not above -6° 1:12 pm (-10.2°) 91.453
21 Down, doesn’t rise 8:40 am 5:45 pm 11:07 am 3:18 pm Not above -6° 1:12 pm (-10.2°) 91.446
22 Down, doesn’t rise 8:40 am 5:45 pm 11:07 am 3:18 pm Not above -6° 1:13 pm (-10.2°) 91.439
23 Down, doesn’t rise 8:40 am 5:46 pm 11:07 am 3:19 pm Not above -6° 1:13 pm (-10.2°) 91.433
24 Down, doesn’t rise 8:41 am 5:47 pm 11:07 am 3:20 pm Not above -6° 1:14 pm (-10.2°) 91.428
25 Down, doesn’t rise 8:41 am 5:48 pm 11:07 am 3:22 pm Not above -6° 1:14 pm (-10.2°) 91.424
26 Down, doesn’t rise 8:41 am 5:49 pm 11:06 am 3:23 pm Not above -6° 1:15 pm (-10.1°) 91.420
27 Down, doesn’t rise 8:40 am 5:50 pm 11:05 am 3:25 pm Not above -6° 1:15 pm (-10.1°) 91.416
28 Down, doesn’t rise 8:40 am 5:52 pm 11:04 am 3:27 pm Not above -6° 1:16 pm (-10.0°) 91.413
29 Down, doesn’t rise 8:39 am 5:53 pm 11:03 am 3:30 pm Not above -6° 1:16 pm (-10.0°) 91.411
30 Down, doesn’t rise 8:39 am 5:55 pm 11:01 am 3:32 pm Not above -6° 1:17 pm (-9.9°) 91.409
31 Down, doesn’t rise 8:38 am 5:57 pm 10:59 am 3:35 pm Not above -6° 1:17 pm (-9.8°) 91.408
* All times are local time for Danmarkshavn. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Danmarkshavn is at 8:50 pm on Monday, December 21, 2026. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

Danmarkshavn has polar nights in December.

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