Right now, local time in Ilulissat is 19:11 (GMT-2, UTC-02:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ilulissat ranks #73982 worldwide by population and #3 in Greenland.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Nuuk GMT-2
- UTC offset
- UTC-02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 69m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 09:37
- Sunset
- 16:40
- Day length
- 7h 03m
- Solar noon
- 13:09
- Daylight range
- 0h 00m (winter) – 24h 00m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 77% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ilulissat — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 69.2198° N, 51.0986° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Avannaata
- Country
- 🇬🇱 Greenland
- Population
- 4,413 · #73982 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ilulissat through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 69.22° S, 128.90° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Geeveston, Australia, 3,076 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ilulissat today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:10
- Sunrise
- 09:38
- Dhuhr
- 13:09
- Asr
- 14:10
- Maghrib
- 16:37
- Isha
- 19:52
- Qibla direction
- 81.2° from north (E (81°))
Full prayer timetable for Ilulissat — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ilulissat sits in the America/Nuuk time zone, UTC-02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 7h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 13 cities we cover in Greenland.
Ilulissat's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 3,274 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,848 km off. Its position on the globe is 69.22° N, 51.10° 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 | 14:11 | −5h |
| Chicago | 16:11 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 18:11 | −1h |
| London | 21:11 | +2h |
| Paris | 22:11 | +3h |
| Moscow | 00:11 | +5h |
| Dubai | 01:11 | +6h |
| Mumbai | 02:41 | +7h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:11 | +10h |
| Hong Kong | 05:11 | +10h |
| Tokyo | 06:11 | +11h |
| Sydney | 08:11 | +13h |
Best time to call Ilulissat
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ilulissat local time:
Cities sharing Ilulissat's time zone
Distances from Ilulissat
| London | 3,274 km | E (100°) |
| Paris | 3,617 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 3,696 km | SW (234°) |
| Moscow | 4,334 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,602 km | W (262°) |
| Dubai | 8,010 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 8,316 km | N (351°) |
| Mumbai | 9,258 km | NE (52°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,768 km | NNE (14°) |
| São Paulo | 10,322 km | S (176°) |
| Singapore | 11,943 km | NNE (26°) |
| Sydney | 15,848 km | NNW (329°) |
Cities near Ilulissat
FAQ
What time is it in Ilulissat right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ilulissat (Greenland), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Ilulissat in?
Ilulissat runs on the America/Nuuk IANA time zone (UTC-02:00), currently abbreviated GMT-2.
Does Ilulissat observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ilulissat today?
Ilulissat sees sunrise at 09:37 and sunset at 16:40 today, giving 7h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ilulissat tonight?
The moon phase over Ilulissat tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 76.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ilulissat?
The antipode of Ilulissat — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 69.22° S, 128.90° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Geeveston, Australia, roughly 3,076 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ilulissat?
Ilulissat lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ilulissat?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ilulissat, clocks run about 69 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.