Current Time in Nuuk, Greenland 🇬🇱
Lat/Long: 64.18° N, 51.72° W
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Greenland
Region: Sermersooq
Country: 🇬🇱 Greenland (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Nuuk
Solar time: clocks run about 2h 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT-2
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: GMT-1) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Greenland: AST, GMT
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Greenland: ADT
Nuuk is in the America/Nuuk time zone (UTC−02:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (-01). Use this page to check the exact local time in Nuuk, Greenland, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time Difference Between Nuuk and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Nuuk right now.
Cities Sharing Nuuk's Time Zone (UTC−02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Nuuk.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 13 Jun ● | 02:26 | 03:57 | 14:26 | 19:18 | 00:56 | 02:26 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 02:27 | 03:56 | 14:27 | 19:19 | 00:57 | 02:27 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 02:27 | 03:55 | 14:27 | 19:19 | 00:58 | 02:28 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 02:27 | 03:54 | 14:27 | 19:20 | 01:00 | 02:30 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 02:27 | 03:54 | 14:27 | 19:20 | 01:01 | 02:31 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 02:27 | 03:53 | 14:27 | 19:20 | 01:02 | 02:32 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 02:28 | 03:53 | 14:28 | 19:21 | 01:02 | 02:32 |
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How Far Is Nuuk From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,979 km | SW (220deg) |
| London | 3,246 km | E (91deg) |
| Paris | 3,582 km | E (92deg) |
| Moscow | 4,634 km | ENE (58deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,518 km | W (266deg) |
| Dubai | 8,278 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,867 km | N (351deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,622 km | NE (51deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Nuuk?
Nuuk next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Nuuk's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Nuuk and you would surface in the open ocean, near 64.2deg S, 128.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nuuk
What time is it in Nuuk right now?
The current local time in Nuuk is 07:02 on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Nuuk follows the America/Nuuk time zone.
What time zone is Nuuk in?
Nuuk uses the America/Nuuk IANA time zone (UTC−02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Nuuk?
Is Nuuk on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Nuuk is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 13, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Nuuk tonight?
The moon phase over Nuuk tonight is Waning Crescent with 5.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Nuuk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nuuk, clocks run about 2h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.