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Qaqortoq, Greenland — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 9.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 21, 2026 at 3:42:21 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:02 am 88° East
Sunset Today: 7:21 pm 273° West
Moonrise Today: 6:59 am 56° Northeast
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 19 minutes (+5m 38s)
Location of QaqortoqLocation

Today's Sun Position in Qaqortoq

Time:3:42 pm
Altitude:23.2°
Direction:222° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today:12h 19m 11s (Mar 21, 2026)

5 minutes, 38 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 20, 2026)

6 hours, 41 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

6 hours, 50 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Qaqortoq Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:32 am
Astro. Twilight4:32 am – 5:28 am
Nautical Twilight5:28 am – 6:19 am
Civil Twilight6:19 am – 7:02 am
Daylight7:02 am – 7:21 pm
Civil Twilight7:21 pm – 8:04 pm
Nautical Twilight8:04 pm – 8:55 pm
Astro. Twilight8:55 pm – 9:52 pm
Night9:52 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Qaqortoq - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 217:02 am7:21 pm12:19:11+5:381:11 pm (29.7°)92.602
Mar 226:59 am7:24 pm12:24:50+5:381:10 pm (30.1°)92.628
Mar 236:56 am7:26 pm12:30:28+5:381:10 pm (30.5°)92.654
Mar 246:53 am7:29 pm12:36:06+5:381:10 pm (30.9°)92.679
Mar 256:49 am7:31 pm12:41:44+5:381:10 pm (31.3°)92.705
Mar 266:46 am7:34 pm12:47:22+5:381:09 pm (31.7°)92.731
Mar 276:43 am7:36 pm12:53:00+5:381:09 pm (32.1°)92.757
* All times are local time for Qaqortoq. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

Note that Daylight Saving Time starts on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 11:00 pm, and this is accounted for above.

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Today's Moon in Qaqortoq

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Qaqortoq - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 216:59 am--3:17 pm(46.5°)228,1449.4%
Mar 22-12:15 am6:59 am4:13 pm(51.6°)227,97817.6%
Mar 23-2:14 am7:01 am5:13 pm(55.3°)228,45527.8%
Mar 24-4:11 am7:13 am6:16 pm(57.0°)229,44439.2%
Mar 25-5:37 am7:59 am7:19 pm(56.7°)230,80951.1%
Mar 26-6:07 am9:39 am8:19 pm(54.4°)232,42862.7%
Mar 27-6:14 am11:33 am9:15 pm(50.5°)234,22073.5%
* All times are local time for Qaqortoq. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Qaqortoq This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 21, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 6:38 amSat 4:56 pmSat 11:47 amExtremely difficult to see
VenusSat 7:26 amSat 9:11 pmSat 2:17 pmFairly good visibility
MarsSat 6:59 amSat 5:29 pmSat 12:13 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSat 10:50 amSun 5:35 amSat 8:12 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 7:24 amSat 7:28 pmSat 1:26 pmExtremely difficult to see
UranusSat 8:08 amSun 1:34 amSat 4:51 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSun 7:12 amSun 7:12 pmSun 1:12 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Qaqortoq.

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