Right now, local time in Greenland is 17:51 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Greenland ranks #128874 worldwide by population and #14767 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 17:21
- Day length
- 10h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 9h 43m (winter) – 14h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Greenland — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.9943° N, 94.1752° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 381 m above sea level — higher than about 78% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Arkansas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,388 · #128874 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
- 35.99° S, 85.82° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,950 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
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 14:57
- Maghrib
- 17:20
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 44.7° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Greenland — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Greenland sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Greenland sits at just 381 m above sea level. Greenland's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 865 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,463 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.99° N, 94.18° 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 | 15:51 | −2h |
| Chicago | 17:51 | same time |
| São Paulo | 20:51 | +3h |
| London | 23:51 | +6h |
| Paris | 00:51 | +7h |
| Moscow | 02:51 | +9h |
| Dubai | 03:51 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 05:21 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:51 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 07:51 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 08:51 | +15h |
| Sydney | 10:51 | +17h |
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 City18:51
- Los Angeles15:51
- Brooklyn18:51
- Chicago17:51
- Queens18:51
- Houston17:51
- Phoenix16:51
- Philadelphia18:51
- San Antonio17:51
- Manhattan18:51
- San Diego15:51
- The Bronx18:51
Distances from Greenland
| Chicago | 865 km | NE (39°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,196 km | W (271°) |
| London | 7,215 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,510 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 8,293 km | SE (135°) |
| Moscow | 8,839 km | NNE (25°) |
| Tokyo | 10,292 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 12,488 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,878 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 13,747 km | NNE (15°) |
| Sydney | 14,166 km | WSW (252°) |
| Singapore | 15,463 km | NNW (332°) |
Cities near Greenland
- Fayetteville8 km · 17:51
- West Fork8 km · 17:51
- Farmington8 km · 17:51
- Johnson15 km · 17:51
- Prairie Grove13 km · 17:51
- Elkins15 km · 17:51
- Tontitown21 km · 17:51
- Springdale22 km · 17:51
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/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
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 06:41 and sunset at 17:21 today, giving 10h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Greenland tonight?
The moon phase over Greenland tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Greenland?
The antipode of Greenland — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.99° S, 85.82° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,950 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 381 m above sea level, higher than roughly 78% 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 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.