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Qaqortoq, Greenland — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 71.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Oct 22, 2024 at 4:28:55 am
Sunrise Today: 9:04 am 112° Southeast
Sunset Today: 6:31 pm 248° West
Moonrise Today: 8:10 pm 17° North
Moonset Today: 5:35 pm 344° North
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 27 minutes (-5m 29s)
Location of QaqortoqLocation

Today's Sun Position in Qaqortoq

Time:4:28 am
Altitude:-32.5°
Direction:48° NE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 9h 26m 41s (Oct 22, 2024)

5 minutes, 29 seconds shorter than yesterday (Oct 21, 2024)

3 hours, 48 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

9 hours, 42 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Qaqortoq Today

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Night12:00 am – 6:41 am
Astro. Twilight6:41 am – 7:30 am
Nautical Twilight7:30 am – 8:20 am
Civil Twilight8:20 am – 9:04 am
Daylight9:04 am – 6:31 pm
Civil Twilight6:31 pm – 7:15 pm
Nautical Twilight7:15 pm – 8:05 pm
Astro. Twilight8:05 pm – 8:54 pm
Night8:54 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Qaqortoq - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
OctSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Oct 229:04 am6:31 pm9:26:41−5:291:48 pm (18.0°)92.495
Oct 239:07 am6:28 pm9:21:12−5:281:48 pm (17.6°)92.470
Oct 249:09 am6:25 pm9:15:43−5:281:48 pm (17.3°)92.445
Oct 259:12 am6:22 pm9:10:16−5:271:48 pm (16.9°)92.420
Oct 269:15 am6:19 pm9:04:48−5:271:48 pm (16.6°)92.395
Oct 278:17 am5:17 pm8:59:22−5:2612:47 pm (16.3°)92.371
Oct 288:20 am5:14 pm8:53:56−5:2512:47 pm (15.9°)92.347
* All times are local time for Qaqortoq. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

Note that Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 12:00 midnight, and this is accounted for above.

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Today's Moon in Qaqortoq

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Qaqortoq - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
OctMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Oct 22-5:35 pm8:10 pm6:21 am(57.4°)235,46170.8%
Oct 23-5:44 pm9:57 pm7:19 am(56.0°)239,48060.3%
Oct 24-5:46 pm11:41 pm8:12 am(53.1°)243,17549.6%
Oct 25-5:44 pm-9:01 am(49.0°)246,34139.4%
Oct 261:18 am5:42 pm-9:46 am(44.1°)248,85829.8%
Note: hours shift because clocks change backward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
Oct 271:48 am4:40 pm-9:27 am(38.7°)250,68021.2%
Oct 283:13 am4:37 pm-10:07 am(32.9°)251,82113.9%
* All times are local time for Qaqortoq. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Qaqortoq This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Oct 22, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 10:47 amTue 6:34 pmTue 2:41 pmDifficult to see
VenusTue 1:17 pmTue 7:07 pmTue 4:12 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsMon 10:34 pmTue 5:01 pmTue 7:47 amPerfect visibility
JupiterMon 8:05 pmTue 2:36 pmTue 5:20 amPerfect visibility
SaturnTue 5:56 pmWed 3:59 amTue 10:57 pmPerfect visibility
UranusMon 6:58 pmTue 12:12 pmTue 3:35 amAverage visibility
NeptuneTue 6:01 pmWed 5:38 amTue 11:50 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Qaqortoq.

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