What time is sunset in Nuuk today?

Sunset in Nuuk is at 7:34 PM local time (America/Nuuk) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Nuuk?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 10:15 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 6:14 AM.

Moonrise in Nuuk is at 4:04 AM and moonset is at 7:02 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Nuuk if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 2.7.

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Kp2.7

Solar wind348 km/s

X-rayB9.6

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Nuuk · 64.18°N, 51.72°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	8:53 AM
Sunset	7:34 PM
Day length	10 h 41 min
End of civil twilight	8:22 PM
End of nautical twilight	9:17 PM
End of astronomical twilight	10:15 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	13 h 22 min
Fully dark sky tonight	7 h 59 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	6:14 AM

Moonrise	4:04 AM
Moonset	7:02 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.23°N, 144.69°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:15 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	12:12 PM	7:15 PM	3:44 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	1:00 PM	6:08 PM	3:34 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:30 AM	7:17 PM	9:54 AM	Visible about 6.5 h after dark, highest 42° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:33 AM	7:17 PM	10:55 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 33° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	7:44 PM	8:28 AM	2:08 AM	Visible about 11 h after dark, highest 28° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Nuuk is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

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