Daylight duration
We show daylight length in Nuuk during December 2017 and the daylight length for the equinox and solstice for comparing. From December 1, 2017 until December 21, 2017 daylight becomes shorter. From December 22, 2017 until December 31, 2017 daylight becomes longer.
Sunrise and Sunset
Times of sunrise and sunset in Nuuk during December 2017.
Taking December 1, 2017 as reference, the sun rises at 09:46:10 at 145.62°SE (Southeast) and sets at 14:45:35 at 357.59°NNW (North-northwest). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 8.9 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Taking December 15, 2017 as reference, the sun rises at 10:16:24 at 151.37°SE (Southeast) and sets at 14:27:59 at 0.3°N (North). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 10.62 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Solar Events
| 2017 | Daylength | Dawn | Sunset | Solar Noon | Sunrise | Dusk | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | Length | Difference | Ast. | Nau. | Civ. | Start | Azimuth | End | Start | Azimuth | End | Civ. | Nau. | Ast. | |
| 1 | 04h 59m 25s | - | 06:30 | 07:29 | 08:35 | 09:46 | 146°SE | 09:55 | 12:16 | 14:36 | 358°N | 14:45 | 15:56 | 17:02 | 18:00 |
| 2 | 04h 54m 44s | -4.7m | 06:32 | 07:31 | 08:37 | 09:48 | 146°SE | 09:57 | 12:16 | 14:34 | 358°N | 14:43 | 15:55 | 17:01 | 18:00 |
| 3 | 04h 50m 13s | -4.5m | 06:34 | 07:32 | 08:39 | 09:51 | 147°SE | 10:00 | 12:16 | 14:32 | 358°N | 14:41 | 15:54 | 17:00 | 17:59 |
| 4 | 04h 45m 51s | -4.4m | 06:35 | 07:34 | 08:41 | 09:54 | 147°SE | 10:03 | 12:17 | 14:30 | 358°N | 14:40 | 15:52 | 16:59 | 17:58 |
| 5 | 04h 41m 40s | -4.2m | 06:37 | 07:36 | 08:43 | 09:56 | 148°SE | 10:06 | 12:17 | 14:28 | 358°N | 14:38 | 15:51 | 16:58 | 17:57 |
| 6 | 04h 37m 40s | -4m | 06:38 | 07:37 | 08:44 | 09:59 | 148°SE | 10:08 | 12:18 | 14:27 | 359°N | 14:36 | 15:50 | 16:58 | 17:57 |
| 7 | 04h 33m 52s | -3.8m | 06:39 | 07:39 | 08:46 | 10:01 | 149°SE | 10:11 | 12:18 | 14:25 | 359°N | 14:35 | 15:50 | 16:57 | 17:56 |
| 8 | 04h 30m 16s | -3.6m | 06:41 | 07:40 | 08:48 | 10:03 | 149°SE | 10:13 | 12:19 | 14:24 | 359°N | 14:33 | 15:49 | 16:57 | 17:56 |
| 9 | 04h 26m 53s | -3.4m | 06:42 | 07:42 | 08:49 | 10:05 | 150°SE | 10:15 | 12:19 | 14:22 | 359°N | 14:32 | 15:48 | 16:56 | 17:56 |
| 10 | 04h 23m 43s | -3.2m | 06:43 | 07:43 | 08:51 | 10:07 | 150°SE | 10:18 | 12:19 | 14:21 | 359°N | 14:31 | 15:48 | 16:56 | 17:55 |
| 11 | 04h 20m 47s | -2.9m | 06:44 | 07:44 | 08:52 | 10:09 | 150°SE | 10:20 | 12:20 | 14:20 | 360°N | 14:30 | 15:47 | 16:55 | 17:55 |
| 12 | 04h 18m 05s | -2.7m | 06:46 | 07:45 | 08:54 | 10:11 | 151°SE | 10:22 | 12:20 | 14:19 | 360°N | 14:29 | 15:47 | 16:55 | 17:55 |
| 13 | 04h 15m 39s | -2.4m | 06:47 | 07:46 | 08:55 | 10:13 | 151°SE | 10:23 | 12:21 | 14:18 | 360°N | 14:29 | 15:46 | 16:55 | 17:55 |
| 14 | 04h 13m 30s | -2.2m | 06:48 | 07:47 | 08:56 | 10:14 | 151°SE | 10:25 | 12:21 | 14:17 | 0°N | 14:28 | 15:46 | 16:55 | 17:55 |
| 15 | 04h 11m 35s | -1.9m | 06:48 | 07:48 | 08:57 | 10:16 | 151°SE | 10:27 | 12:22 | 14:17 | 0°N | 14:27 | 15:46 | 16:55 | 17:55 |
| 16 | 04h 9m 58s | -1.6m | 06:49 | 07:49 | 08:58 | 10:17 | 152°SE | 10:28 | 12:22 | 14:16 | 0°N | 14:27 | 15:46 | 16:55 | 17:55 |
| 17 | 04h 08m 37s | -1.4m | 06:50 | 07:50 | 08:59 | 10:18 | 152°SE | 10:29 | 12:23 | 14:16 | 1°N | 14:27 | 15:46 | 16:55 | 17:55 |
| 18 | 04h 07m 35s | -1m | 06:51 | 07:51 | 09:00 | 10:19 | 152°SE | 10:30 | 12:23 | 14:16 | 1°N | 14:27 | 15:46 | 16:55 | 17:55 |
| 19 | 04h 06m 48s | -47s | 06:52 | 07:52 | 09:01 | 10:20 | 152°SE | 10:31 | 12:24 | 14:16 | 1°N | 14:27 | 15:47 | 16:56 | 17:56 |
| 20 | 04h 06m 21s | -27s | 06:52 | 07:52 | 09:02 | 10:21 | 152°SE | 10:32 | 12:24 | 14:17 | 1°N | 14:27 | 15:47 | 16:56 | 17:56 |
| 21 | 04h 06m 11s | -10s | 06:53 | 07:53 | 09:02 | 10:22 | 152°SE | 10:32 | 12:25 | 14:17 | 1°N | 14:28 | 15:47 | 16:57 | 17:57 |
| 22 | 04h 06m 19s | +8s | 06:53 | 07:53 | 09:03 | 10:22 | 152°SE | 10:33 | 12:25 | 14:18 | 2°N | 14:28 | 15:48 | 16:57 | 17:57 |
| 23 | 04h 06m 46s | +27s | 06:54 | 07:54 | 09:03 | 10:22 | 152°SE | 10:33 | 12:26 | 14:18 | 2°N | 14:29 | 15:49 | 16:58 | 17:58 |
| 24 | 04h 07m 29s | +43s | 06:54 | 07:54 | 09:03 | 10:23 | 152°SE | 10:33 | 12:26 | 14:19 | 2°N | 14:30 | 15:49 | 16:58 | 17:59 |
| 25 | 04h 08m 31s | +1m | 06:54 | 07:54 | 09:03 | 10:22 | 152°SE | 10:33 | 12:27 | 14:20 | 2°N | 14:31 | 15:50 | 16:59 | 17:59 |
| 26 | 04h 9m 50s | +1.3m | 06:54 | 07:54 | 09:03 | 10:22 | 152°SE | 10:33 | 12:27 | 14:21 | 2°N | 14:32 | 15:51 | 17:00 | 18:00 |
| 27 | 04h 11m 26s | +1.6m | 06:55 | 07:55 | 09:03 | 10:22 | 151°SE | 10:33 | 12:28 | 14:23 | 2°N | 14:33 | 15:52 | 17:01 | 18:01 |
| 28 | 04h 13m 19s | +1.9m | 06:55 | 07:55 | 09:03 | 10:22 | 151°SE | 10:32 | 12:28 | 14:24 | 3°N | 14:35 | 15:53 | 17:02 | 18:02 |
| 29 | 04h 15m 28s | +2.2m | 06:55 | 07:55 | 09:03 | 10:21 | 151°SE | 10:31 | 12:29 | 14:26 | 3°N | 14:36 | 15:54 | 17:03 | 18:03 |
| 30 | 04h 17m 53s | +2.4m | 06:55 | 07:54 | 09:03 | 10:20 | 151°SE | 10:31 | 12:29 | 14:28 | 3°N | 14:38 | 15:56 | 17:04 | 18:04 |
| 31 | 04h 20m 34s | +2.7m | 06:55 | 07:54 | 09:02 | 10:19 | 150°SE | 10:30 | 12:30 | 14:30 | 3°N | 14:40 | 15:57 | 17:05 | 18:05 |
