Nuuk, Greenland Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Nuuk (Greenland, Sermersooq). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-30, 00:37 (GMT-01:00) America/Godthab . All times are shown in Nuuk local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 97.32%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.57%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 16:24; remaining time: 1d 15h 47m 39s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	22:13
Moonset:	05:25

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 396 297 km
246 248 mi
Nuuk ↔ Moon, nearest point: 392 995 km
244 196 mi
View angle: 0.503°

Nuuk on map:

Nuuk

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-01:00
Latitude:	64.18347°
Longitude:	-51.72157°
Country:	Greenland Sermersooq
Population:	14 798

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 97.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 5 hours, 52 minutes. (≈13.244 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -7°

Nuuk, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 13.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 170.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-28	2026-04-29	2026-04-30	2026-05-01	2026-05-02
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	18:55:00	20:32:00	22:13:00	00:00:00	00:02:00
Moonset:	05:43:00	05:34:00	05:25:00	05:14:00	04:58:00

Nuuk moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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