Right now, local time in Greenland is 21:07 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Greenland ranks #84651 worldwide by population and #9423 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 32m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 16:36
- Day length
- 10h 16m
- Solar noon
- 11:28
- Daylight range
- 8h 60m (winter) – 15h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Greenland — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.0362° N, 70.8328° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 18 m above sea level — higher than about 12% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Hampshire
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,417 · #84651 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Greenland through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.04° S, 109.17° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,100 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Greenland today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Dhuhr
- 11:28
- Asr
- 14:10
- Maghrib
- 16:34
- Isha
- 17:54
- Qibla direction
- 60.6° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for Greenland — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Greenland sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Greenland sits at just 18 m above sea level. Greenland's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,382 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,257 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.04° N, 70.83° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 18:07 | −3h |
| Chicago | 20:07 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 23:07 | +2h |
| London | 02:07 | +5h |
| Paris | 03:07 | +6h |
| Moscow | 05:07 | +8h |
| Dubai | 06:07 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 07:37 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:07 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 10:07 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 11:07 | +14h |
| Sydney | 13:07 | +16h |
Best time to call Greenland
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Greenland local time:
Cities sharing Greenland's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City21:07
- Los Angeles18:07
- Brooklyn21:07
- Chicago20:07
- Queens21:07
- Houston20:07
- Phoenix19:07
- Philadelphia21:07
- San Antonio20:07
- Manhattan21:07
- San Diego18:07
- The Bronx21:07
Distances from Greenland
| Chicago | 1,382 km | W (270°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,184 km | W (272°) |
| London | 5,204 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 5,474 km | ENE (56°) |
| Moscow | 7,147 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 7,808 km | SSE (156°) |
| Dubai | 10,636 km | NE (47°) |
| Tokyo | 10,731 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 12,180 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,730 km | N (355°) |
| Singapore | 15,051 km | N (8°) |
| Sydney | 16,257 km | W (271°) |
Cities near Greenland
- North Hampton7 km · 21:07
- Stratham Station5 km · 21:07
- Rye6 km · 21:07
- Portsmouth8 km · 21:07
- South Eliot9 km · 21:07
- Hampton11 km · 21:07
- Kittery10 km · 21:07
- Newmarket10 km · 21:07
FAQ
What time is it in Greenland right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Greenland (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Greenland in?
Greenland runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Greenland observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Greenland today?
Greenland sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 16:36 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Greenland tonight?
The moon phase over Greenland tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Greenland?
The antipode of Greenland — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.04° S, 109.17° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,100 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Greenland?
Greenland sits at about 18 m above sea level, higher than roughly 12% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Greenland?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Greenland, clocks run about 32 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.