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

Daylight

9:14 am – 5:22 pm
8 hours, 9 minutes

Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 11:00:00 pm
Sun Direction: 316° Northwest
Sun Altitude: -38.9°
Sun Distance: 91.644 million mi
Next Equinox: Mar 20, 2026 12:46 pm (Vernal)
Sunrise Today: 9:14 am 123° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:22 pm 237° Southwest

2026 Sun Graph for Qaqortoq

December 2026 — Sun in Qaqortoq

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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 9:45 am (137°) 4:00 pm (223°) 6:15:07 −3:30 7:00 am 6:45 pm 7:52 am 5:53 pm 8:49 am 4:56 pm 12:53 pm (7.5°) 91.663
2 9:47 am (138°) 3:59 pm (222°) 6:11:44 −3:22 7:02 am 6:44 pm 7:54 am 5:52 pm 8:50 am 4:55 pm 12:53 pm (7.4°) 91.649
3 9:49 am (138°) 3:58 pm (222°) 6:08:29 −3:14 7:03 am 6:43 pm 7:55 am 5:51 pm 8:52 am 4:55 pm 12:53 pm (7.2°) 91.635
4 9:51 am (139°) 3:56 pm (221°) 6:05:23 −3:06 7:05 am 6:43 pm 7:57 am 5:51 pm 8:54 am 4:54 pm 12:54 pm (7.1°) 91.622
5 9:53 am (139°) 3:55 pm (221°) 6:02:25 −2:58 7:06 am 6:42 pm 7:58 am 5:50 pm 8:55 am 4:53 pm 12:54 pm (7.0°) 91.608
6 9:55 am (139°) 3:54 pm (221°) 5:59:35 −2:49 7:07 am 6:42 pm 7:59 am 5:50 pm 8:57 am 4:52 pm 12:55 pm (6.9°) 91.596
7 9:57 am (140°) 3:53 pm (220°) 5:56:55 −2:40 7:09 am 6:41 pm 8:01 am 5:49 pm 8:58 am 4:52 pm 12:55 pm (6.8°) 91.583
8 9:58 am (140°) 3:53 pm (220°) 5:54:24 −2:30 7:10 am 6:41 pm 8:02 am 5:49 pm 9:00 am 4:51 pm 12:56 pm (6.6°) 91.571
9 10:00 am (140°) 3:52 pm (220°) 5:52:03 −2:21 7:11 am 6:41 pm 8:03 am 5:48 pm 9:01 am 4:51 pm 12:56 pm (6.6°) 91.559
10 10:01 am (140°) 3:51 pm (220°) 5:49:51 −2:11 7:12 am 6:41 pm 8:05 am 5:48 pm 9:02 am 4:50 pm 12:56 pm (6.5°) 91.547
11 10:03 am (141°) 3:51 pm (219°) 5:47:50 −2:01 7:13 am 6:40 pm 8:06 am 5:48 pm 9:04 am 4:50 pm 12:57 pm (6.4°) 91.536
12 10:04 am (141°) 3:50 pm (219°) 5:45:59 −1:50 7:14 am 6:40 pm 8:07 am 5:48 pm 9:05 am 4:50 pm 12:57 pm (6.3°) 91.525
13 10:06 am (141°) 3:50 pm (219°) 5:44:19 −1:40 7:15 am 6:40 pm 8:08 am 5:48 pm 9:06 am 4:50 pm 12:58 pm (6.2°) 91.515
14 10:07 am (141°) 3:50 pm (219°) 5:42:50 −1:29 7:16 am 6:40 pm 8:09 am 5:48 pm 9:07 am 4:49 pm 12:58 pm (6.2°) 91.504
15 10:08 am (141°) 3:50 pm (218°) 5:41:32 −1:18 7:17 am 6:41 pm 8:10 am 5:48 pm 9:08 am 4:49 pm 12:59 pm (6.1°) 91.495
16 10:09 am (142°) 3:49 pm (218°) 5:40:26 −1:06 7:18 am 6:41 pm 8:11 am 5:48 pm 9:09 am 4:50 pm 12:59 pm (6.1°) 91.485
17 10:10 am (142°) 3:50 pm (218°) 5:39:30 −0:55 7:19 am 6:41 pm 8:11 am 5:48 pm 9:10 am 4:50 pm 1:00 pm (6.0°) 91.476
18 10:11 am (142°) 3:50 pm (218°) 5:38:47 −0:43 7:19 am 6:41 pm 8:12 am 5:48 pm 9:11 am 4:50 pm 1:00 pm (6.0°) 91.468
19 10:12 am (142°) 3:50 pm (218°) 5:38:14 −0:32 7:20 am 6:42 pm 8:13 am 5:49 pm 9:11 am 4:50 pm 1:01 pm (6.0°) 91.460
20 10:12 am (142°) 3:50 pm (218°) 5:37:54 −0:20 7:21 am 6:42 pm 8:13 am 5:49 pm 9:12 am 4:51 pm 1:01 pm (6.0°) 91.452
21 10:13 am (142°) 3:51 pm (218°) 5:37:45 −0:08 7:21 am 6:42 pm 8:14 am 5:50 pm 9:13 am 4:51 pm 1:02 pm (6.0°) 91.445
22 10:13 am (142°) 3:51 pm (218°) 5:37:48 +0:03 7:22 am 6:43 pm 8:14 am 5:50 pm 9:13 am 4:52 pm 1:02 pm (6.0°) 91.439
23 10:14 am (142°) 3:52 pm (218°) 5:38:03 +0:14 7:22 am 6:44 pm 8:15 am 5:51 pm 9:13 am 4:52 pm 1:03 pm (6.0°) 91.433
24 10:14 am (142°) 3:53 pm (218°) 5:38:30 +0:26 7:22 am 6:44 pm 8:15 am 5:51 pm 9:14 am 4:53 pm 1:03 pm (6.0°) 91.428
25 10:14 am (142°) 3:53 pm (218°) 5:39:08 +0:38 7:23 am 6:45 pm 8:15 am 5:52 pm 9:14 am 4:54 pm 1:04 pm (6.0°) 91.423
26 10:14 am (142°) 3:54 pm (218°) 5:39:58 +0:49 7:23 am 6:46 pm 8:16 am 5:53 pm 9:14 am 4:54 pm 1:04 pm (6.1°) 91.419
27 10:14 am (142°) 3:55 pm (218°) 5:40:59 +1:01 7:23 am 6:46 pm 8:16 am 5:54 pm 9:14 am 4:55 pm 1:05 pm (6.1°) 91.416
28 10:14 am (141°) 3:56 pm (219°) 5:42:12 +1:12 7:23 am 6:47 pm 8:16 am 5:55 pm 9:14 am 4:56 pm 1:05 pm (6.2°) 91.413
29 10:14 am (141°) 3:58 pm (219°) 5:43:36 +1:24 7:23 am 6:48 pm 8:16 am 5:56 pm 9:14 am 4:57 pm 1:06 pm (6.2°) 91.411
30 10:14 am (141°) 3:59 pm (219°) 5:45:11 +1:35 7:23 am 6:49 pm 8:16 am 5:57 pm 9:14 am 4:58 pm 1:06 pm (6.3°) 91.409
31 10:13 am (141°) 4:00 pm (219°) 5:46:57 +1:45 7:23 am 6:50 pm 8:16 am 5:58 pm 9:14 am 5:00 pm 1:07 pm (6.3°) 91.408
* All times are local time for Qaqortoq. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Qaqortoq is at 6:50 pm on Monday, December 21, 2026. In terms of daylight, this day is 13 hours, 32 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

The earliest sunset is on December 16. The latest sunrise is on December 26 or December 27.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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