Time in Nuuk

Current local time in Nuuk (Greenland), updated every second.

Sunday, November 8, 2026

West Greenland Standard Time · UTC−2

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Difference from your time
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UTC offset
UTC−2
Time zone
West Greenland Standard Time
America/Nuuk
Daylight saving time
Yes (standard time now)
Next clock change
The next change is on Saturday, March 27, 2027: at 23:00 clocks go forward 1 h to 00:00 (UTC−1).
Sunrise
09:33
Sunset
16:47 (7 h 14 min)
Difference from London
−2 h

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Time zone in Nuuk

Nuuk is located in Greenland and uses the America/Nuuk time zone (West Greenland Standard Time). Its current offset from Coordinated Universal Time is UTC−2.

Nuuk observes daylight saving time, but standard (winter) time currently applies. The next change is on Saturday, March 27, 2027: at 23:00 clocks go forward 1 h to 00:00 (UTC−1).

Today in Nuuk the sun rises at 09:33 and sets at 16:47 (local time), giving 7 h 14 min of daylight. Approximate coordinates: 64.18° N, 51.73° W.

Compared with London, the time difference with Nuuk is currently −2 h.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it now in Nuuk?

The current time in Nuuk (Greenland) is shown on the clock above and updates every second. Nuuk uses the America/Nuuk time zone, which is currently UTC−2.

Does Nuuk observe daylight saving time?

Nuuk observes daylight saving time, but standard (winter) time currently applies. The next change is on Saturday, March 27, 2027: at 23:00 clocks go forward 1 h to 00:00 (UTC−1).

What time are sunrise and sunset in Nuuk today?

Today in Nuuk the sun rises at 09:33 and sets at 16:47 (local time), giving 7 h 14 min of daylight.

What is the time difference between Nuuk and London?

Right now Nuuk is −2 h compared with London. This may change at certain times of the year if only one of the two places observes daylight saving time.

How do I work out the time difference between Nuuk and my city?

No maths needed: “Difference from your time” on this page is calculated automatically using your device time zone.