Qaqortoq, Greenland Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Qaqortoq (Greenland, Kujalleq). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 15:38 (GMT-01:00) America/Godthab . All times are shown in Qaqortoq local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.41%, Maximal illumination for this day: 21.36%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 03:19; remaining time: 11d 11h 41m 50s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	12:06
Moonset:	22:03

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 389 757 km
242 184 mi
Qaqortoq ↔ Moon, nearest point: 385 979 km
239 836 mi
View angle: 0.511°

Qaqortoq on map:

Qaqortoq

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-01:00
Latitude:	60.71839°
Longitude:	-46.03561°
Country:	Greenland Kujalleq
Population:	3 224

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 4 hours, 12 minutes. (≈4.175 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 26°

Qaqortoq, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 18.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 155.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	08:55:00	10:32:00	12:06:00	13:40:00	15:15:00
Moonset:	22:06:00	22:05:00	22:03:00	22:02:00	22:01:00

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