Asr Prayer Time Today in Nuuk, Greenland

⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment

Special calculation rules are applied for Nuuk due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.

Asr Timing in Nuuk

For today, Sunday, April 05, the Asr prayer in Nuuk starts at 18:00. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 18:01, marking a difference of 2 minutes later due to the solar cycle.

Asr is the afternoon prayer. The timing is based on the length of shadows, marking a vital checkpoint between midday and sunset.

Because Nuuk is located at a high latitude of 64.18° N, it encounters the 'Persistent Twilight' phenomenon during the summer. At this latitude, the sun does not descend far enough (18 degrees) below the horizon. Consequently, Asr is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of April, the solar path in Nuuk results in a shifting schedule. The Asr window is moving 2 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Nuuk spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:28, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:28.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Nuuk:

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