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Current Time in Nuuk, Greenland

 
Tuesday, 15 September 2026Week 38
Tokyo07:42Beijing06:42Paris00:42London23:42New York City18:42Los Angeles15:42
America/Nuuk • UTC-1 • GST

The live clock above shows the current local time in Nuuk, Greenland. Nuuk uses the America/Nuuk time zone and is currently on GST (UTC-1). It is the largest city in Greenland by population.

Sunrise: 07:50•Sunset: 20:56•Day length: 13h 6m••Timezone: UTC-1 (GST)
Nuuk Time Zone

Nuuk follows the America/Nuuk time zone. It uses GST (UTC-2) during winter and GST (UTC-1) during daylight saving time.

IANA time zoneAmerica/Nuuk
Standard timeGST
Standard UTC offsetUTC-2
Summer timeGST
Summer UTC offsetUTC-1
Daylight savingYes
Next Clock Change in Nuuk

The next clock change in Nuuk is 24 October 2026, in 40 days. At 00:00 GST, clocks move back one hour to 23:00 GST.

24 October 2026
GST → GST
UTC-1 → UTC-2
Clock moves back 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
29
Mar

Last change: Summer time started

Clocks moved 1 hour forward at 23:00 to 00:00.

24
Oct

Next change: Standard time returns

Clocks move 1 hour backward at 00:00 to 23:00.

Time Difference (Relative to Nuuk)
← Behind (- hours)• Nuuk (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →
Los Angeles
−6 hours
Chicago
−4 hours
New York City
−3 hours
Toronto
−3 hours
São Paulo
−2 hours
Nuuk (Current)
0 hours
UTC
+1 hour
Lagos
+2 hours
London
+2 hours
Johannesburg
+3 hours
Paris
+3 hours
Zürich
+3 hours
Cairo
+4 hours
Moscow
+4 hours
Istanbul
+4 hours
Dubai
+5 hours
Mumbai
+6.5 hours
Hong Kong
+9 hours
Singapore
+9 hours
Shanghai
+9 hours
Tokyo
+10 hours
Sydney
+11 hours
Major Cities in Greenland
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Time Converter

If it is 12:00 in Nuuk, it is:

Tokyo—Beijing—Paris—London—New York City—Los Angeles—
Best Time to Call Nuuk
LocationNuuk 09:00Nuuk 17:00
Tokyo19:0003:00
Beijing18:0002:00
Paris12:0020:00
London11:0019:00
New York City06:0014:00

Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Nuuk.

Time zone
America/Nuuk
UTC offset
UTC-1
Abbreviation
GST
Daylight saving
In effect
Solar noon
14:23
Coordinates
64.18, -51.72
Population
14,798
Dialing code
+299
Currency
DKK (kr)
ISO week
38

Other cities in America/Nuuk

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Nearby cities

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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Nuuk right now?
The live clock above shows the current time in Nuuk. Nuuk is currently on GST (UTC-1).
What time zone is Nuuk in?
Nuuk uses the IANA time zone America/Nuuk.
Is Nuuk on GST or GST right now?
Nuuk is currently on GST (UTC-1). During winter it uses GST (UTC-2).
Does Nuuk change the clocks?
Yes. Nuuk observes daylight saving time, moving clocks forward in spring and back in autumn.
How far behind UTC is Nuuk?
Nuuk is currently 1 hour behind UTC.