Current Time in Qasigiannguit, Qeqertalik, Greenland

5:20:16 PM

17:20:16

WGT (West Greenland Time) · UTC−02:00

America/Nuuk

Clock format
Time zone details

Qasigiannguit is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Qasigiannguit

Sunrise10:06 AMSolar noon1:08 PMSunset4:09 PM
Next clock changeMar 27, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 141 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Greenland
Administrative area
Qeqertalik
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Danish Krone (DKK)

Practical

Country languages
Kalaallisut, Danish, English
Dialing code
+299
Population
1,081
Elevation
Approximately 13 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
68° 49' N / 51° 11' W
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Clock changes in Qasigiannguit

Next clock change

Upcoming

11:00 PM WGT12:00 AM WGST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    11:00 PM WGT12:00 AM WGST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    12:00 AM WGST11:00 PM WGT

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
6 hr 03 min9 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning CrescentMoon illumination8%
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Friday, November 6, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
6 hr 03 min9 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(5.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Crescent (8% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Next principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
6 hr 03 min9 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
5 hr 53 min9 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day
5 hr 44 min9 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
5 hr 34 min9 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
5 hr 25 min9 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
5 hr 15 min9 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
5 hr 05 min9 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Qasigiannguit

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Plan around Qasigiannguit

Upcoming national public holidays in Greenland

  1. Christmas Eve
  2. Christmas Day
  3. Boxing Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Qasigiannguit in?
Qasigiannguit uses West Greenland Time (WGT, UTC−2) in winter and Western Greenland Summer Time (WGST, UTC−1) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Nuuk.
When is the next clock change in Qasigiannguit?
Clocks in Qasigiannguit move forward 1 hour on Saturday, March 27, 2027 at 11:00 PM, changing from WGT (UTC−02:00) to WGST (UTC−01:00)
Does Qasigiannguit observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Qasigiannguit observes daylight saving time: WGST (UTC−1) in summer and WGT (UTC−2) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Qasigiannguit?
Qasigiannguit is UTC−2 in winter and UTC−1 in summer