Current Time in Nuuk, Greenland 🇬🇱

Lat/Long: 64.18° N, 51.72° W

Population: 18,000

Country: 🇬🇱 Greenland

IANA Timezone: America/Nuuk

UTC Offset: −02:00

Timezone: GMT-2

Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: GMT-1)

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Greenland: AST, GMT

Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Greenland: ADT

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Nuuk

🌅 Sunrise in Nuuk

↑ 7:41 AM

🌇 Sunset in Nuuk

↓ 9:02 PM

🌄 Dawn in Nuuk

6:50 AM

🌆 Dusk in Nuuk

9:53 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Nuuk

🌒 Current Phase

Waxing Crescent

💡 Illumination

1.7%

🌕 Next Moonrise

↑ Today, 10:07

🌑 Next Moonset

↓ Today, 20:26

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00:00:00

Saturday, 12 September 2026

Time in Nuuk — FAQ

Answers refreshed each request based on Nuuk's current local time, time zone, and DST status.

What time is it in Nuuk right now?

The current local time in Nuuk, Greenland is 05:59 (Saturday, September 12, 2026). Nuuk observes the America/Nuuk time zone, which is UTC-1 (currently on daylight saving time).

Which time zone does Nuuk use?

Nuuk uses America/Nuuk, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Nuuk.

Does Nuuk observe daylight saving time?

Yes — Nuuk currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA America/Nuuk time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.

What is the UTC offset for Nuuk?

Right now Nuuk is at UTC-1. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Nuuk observes DST.

When does the day change in Nuuk?

Midnight in Nuuk occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/Nuuk zone. Since Nuuk is at UTC-1, the date here is behind UTC by 1 hours.

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