🌅 Nuuk Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇬🇱 Greenland · America/Nuuk
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 10:20 🌇 14:40 | 2 🌄 10:19 🌇 14:42 | 3 🌄 10:18 🌇 14:44 | 4 🌄 10:16 🌇 14:46 | 5 🌄 10:15 🌇 14:49 | 6 🌄 10:14 🌇 14:51 | |
| 7 🌄 10:12 🌇 14:54 | 8 🌄 10:10 🌇 14:56 | 9 🌄 10:08 🌇 14:59 | 10 🌄 10:07 🌇 15:02 | 11 🌄 10:05 🌇 15:04 | 12 🌄 10:03 🌇 15:07 | 13 🌄 10:00 🌇 15:10 |
| 14 🌄 09:58 🌇 15:13 | 15 🌄 09:56 🌇 15:16 | 16 🌄 09:54 🌇 15:19 | 17 🌄 09:51 🌇 15:22 | 18 🌄 09:49 🌇 15:26 | 19 🌄 09:46 🌇 15:29 | 20 🌄 09:44 🌇 15:32 |
| 21 🌄 09:41 🌇 15:35 | 22 🌄 09:38 🌇 15:38 | 23 🌄 09:35 🌇 15:42 | 24 🌄 09:33 🌇 15:45 | 25 🌄 09:30 🌇 15:48 | 26 🌄 09:27 🌇 15:52 | 27 🌄 09:24 🌇 15:55 |
| 28 🌄 09:21 🌇 15:58 | 29 🌄 09:18 🌇 16:02 | 30 🌄 09:15 🌇 16:05 | 31 🌄 09:12 🌇 16:08 |
All times in local time for Nuuk (America/Nuuk).
Lengthening days in Nuuk through January 1979
Daylight lengthens through January 1979 in Nuuk, Greenland, moving from 4h 19m on the first days to 6h 56m on the last — a swing of about 157 minutes. That works out to roughly 35 minutes a week.
Sunrise this month spans 09:12 (January 31) to 10:20 (January 1); sunset runs between 14:40 (January 1) and 16:08 (January 31).
On an average day this month Nuuk sees about 5h 30m of daylight. This is winter in the northern hemisphere, so the trend above is what you'd expect for the season. Handy for photographers, early risers, travellers and anyone timing their day to the light in Nuuk.
About the Nuuk Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Nuuk, Greenland for every day of January 1979. All times are shown in Nuuk's local time (America/Nuuk), with daylight saving changes applied automatically.
Each day's cell shows the local 🌄 sunrise and 🌇 sunset time, so you can see at a glance how daylight grows and shrinks through the month — useful for photography, travel, prayer planning, gardening, fitness and organising your day around the sun.
How to use this calendar
- Search any city using the box at the top to jump to its full monthly calendar.
- Change month with the ← and → arrows above the grid.
- Print or save a clean copy with the 🖨️ Print button.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Nuuk in January 1979?
In January 1979, sunrise in Nuuk, Greenland ranges from about 09:12 on January 31 (its earliest) to 10:20 on January 1 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Nuuk in January 1979?
Sunset in Nuuk, Greenland during January 1979 runs from 14:40 on January 1 to 16:08 on January 31.
How much daylight does Nuuk get in January 1979?
Nuuk, Greenland has between 4h 19m and 6h 56m of daylight per day in January 1979, increases by about 157 minutes across the month.
What is the difference between sunrise and sunset?
Sunrise is the moment the sun's top edge first appears above the horizon in the morning; sunset is when it disappears below the horizon in the evening. The gap between them is the day's length, which shifts gradually through the year.
When are the days longest and shortest in Nuuk?
Daylight peaks around the summer solstice (about June 21 in the northern hemisphere, December 21 in the southern) and bottoms out at the winter solstice. Browse the months above to watch the change.
Are the sunrise and sunset times for Nuuk accurate?
Times are calculated from the location's exact latitude, longitude and time zone using standard astronomical algorithms, accurate to about a minute. Local terrain such as hills or tall buildings can slightly shift when the sun actually appears or disappears.