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Nuuk · 64.1833°, -51.7333° · America/Nuuk

Nuuk · 2026-10-07 · America/Nuuk Dated reference table

Sunrise08:54Definition
Sunset19:34Definition
Moonrise04:04Definition
Moonset19:03Definition
BMNT · Nautical dawn
Sun at −12°
07:10
EENT · Nautical dusk
Sun at −12°
21:17

Times refer to the printed local date. A dash means no event within that date.

Next seven days

Full month
DateSunriseSunsetBMNTEENTMoonriseMoonsetDaylightMoon lit
10/0708:5419:3407:1021:1704:0419:0310h 41m10.9%
10/0808:5719:3107:1321:1405:5118:5410h 34m5.1%
10/0909:0019:2707:1621:1007:3418:4510h 28m1.5%
10/1009:0219:2407:1921:0709:1618:3710h 21m0.1%
10/1109:0519:2007:2221:0411:0018:2610h 15m1.0%
10/1209:0819:1707:2521:0012:5118:1310h 8m3.9%
10/1309:1119:1307:2820:5714:5617:4910h 2m8.6%

Times are local to the selected city. Moonset may occur before moonrise on the same date. Swipe horizontally for all columns.

Sun through the day

Solar altitude · sea-level horizon
Day length10h 41m
Solar noon14:15
Sunrise azimuth101.1°
Sunset azimuth258.5°
60°0°−18°Start of local dayMid-dayNext midnight

North 0° · East 90° · South 180° · West 270°. The curve shows geometric solar-center altitude.

Twilight times

TypeMorningEveningAltitude
Astronomical06:1222:16−18°
Nautical07:1021:17−12°
Civil08:0620:22−6°

BMNT = nautical dawn. EENT = nautical dusk. A dash means no crossing within the selected local date.

Moon phase

Waning crescent10.9%Illuminated fraction at local mid-day

Geocentric Moon distance 377,287 km · Transit 11:51

  • New Moon10 Oct, 14:50
  • First quarter18 Oct, 15:13
  • Full Moon26 Oct, 02:12
  • Last quarter1 Nov, 18:28

Photography and dark-sky windows

Morning golden hour08:54–10:00
Evening golden hour18:28–19:34
Morning blue hour08:06–08:24
Evening blue hour20:04–20:22

Moonless astronomical night
00:00–04:04 · 22:16–00:00

Sun below −18° and Moon below the horizon. Weather, terrain and light pollution are not included. Photography windows use the thresholds described in the guide. Read the definitions

Coordinates & calculation basis

64.18333, -51.73333 · America/Nuuk · IANA_ZONE_TAB

Sea level (0 m), an unobstructed horizon and standard atmospheric refraction. City-center/reference coordinates are not exact viewing-site coordinates. Compare official almanac data when a certified reference is required.

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Nearby and same-country locations

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