Nuuk
Sermersooq, Greenland
Wednesday, 12th August 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC-1
- Time zone
- America/NuukUTC-1
- Sunrise
- 7:09 am
- Sunset
- 11:54 pm
- Daylight
- 16 hours 45 minutes396 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- OnNext change in 73 days
Daylight saving in Nuuk
Clocks go back 1 hour on Saturday, 24th October 2026, at 11:59 pm local time (11:00 pm after the change).
Right now Nuuk is on UTC-1, UTC-1 — daylight saving time. That is 73 days away.
Nuuk time to your time
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Call times with London
Both places are at work between 9am and 15:00 in Nuuk — 11am to 4pm at the other end.
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Time difference between Nuuk and major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 5:16 pm | 17:16 | 6 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 6:16 pm | 18:16 | 5 hours behind |
| Chicago CDT | 7:16 pm | 19:16 | 4 hours behind |
| New York City EDT | 8:16 pm | 20:16 | 3 hours behind |
| Toronto EDT | 8:16 pm | 20:16 | 3 hours behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 9:16 pm | 21:16 | 2 hours behind |
| London BST | 1:16 am Thu | 01:16 | 2 hours ahead |
| Paris CEST | 2:16 am Thu | 02:16 | 3 hours ahead |
| Berlin CEST | 2:16 am Thu | 02:16 | 3 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 2:16 am Thu | 02:16 | 3 hours ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 3:16 am Thu | 03:16 | 4 hours ahead |
| Cairo EEST | 3:16 am Thu | 03:16 | 4 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 4:16 am Thu | 04:16 | 5 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 5:46 am Thu | 05:46 | 6 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 8:16 am Thu | 08:16 | 9 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 9:16 am Thu | 09:16 | 10 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEST | 10:16 am Thu | 10:16 | 11 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZST | 12:16 pm Thu | 12:16 | 13 hours ahead |
About Nuuk
- Population
- 14798
- Coordinates
- 64.183, -51.722
- Region
- Sermersooq, Greenland
- IANA zone
- America/Nuuk
- Solar noon
- 3:31 pm
Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations — not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.
Nearby and related
Questions people ask
What time is it in Nuuk right now?
It is 11:16 pm (23:16 on a 24-hour clock) on Wednesday, 12th August 2026 in Nuuk. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.
What time zone is Nuuk in?
Nuuk uses the America/Nuuk time zone, currently UTC-1 (UTC-1). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column — abbreviations like UTC-1 are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.
Is Nuuk on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Nuuk is currently observing daylight saving time as UTC-1. Clocks go back 1 hour on Saturday, 24th October 2026, at 11:59 pm local time (11:00 pm after the change).
When do the clocks change in Nuuk?
The next change is on Saturday, 24th October 2026. Clocks go back 1 hour on Saturday, 24th October 2026, at 11:59 pm local time (11:00 pm after the change). After that the offset becomes UTC-2.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nuuk today?
The sun rises at 6:09 am and sets at 10:54 pm today, giving 16 hours 45 minutes of daylight. That is 396 seconds shorter than yesterday.
How many hours ahead is Nuuk of Los Angeles?
Nuuk is 6 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 11:16 pm in Nuuk, it is 5:16 pm in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.
Where exactly is Nuuk?
Nuuk is in Sermersooq, Greenland, at 64.18° N, 51.72° W, with a population of about 14,798. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.