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

Moon: 62.2%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 9, 2024 at 3:07:19 pm
Sunrise Today: 10:01 am 140° Southeast
Sunset Today: 3:52 pm 220° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 1:52 pm 90° East
Moonset Today: 1:04 am 263° West
Daylight Hours: 5 hours, 51 minutes (-2m 16s)
Location of QaqortoqLocation

Today's Sun Position in Qaqortoq

Time:3:07 pm
Altitude:2.5°
Direction:210° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 5h 50m 57s (Dec 9, 2024)

2 minutes, 16 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 8, 2024)

13 minutes, 11 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

13 hours, 18 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Qaqortoq Today

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Night12:00 am – 7:11 am
Astro. Twilight7:11 am – 8:04 am
Nautical Twilight8:04 am – 9:02 am
Civil Twilight9:02 am – 10:01 am
Daylight10:01 am – 3:52 pm
Civil Twilight3:52 pm – 4:50 pm
Nautical Twilight4:50 pm – 5:48 pm
Astro. Twilight5:48 pm – 6:41 pm
Night6:41 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Qaqortoq - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 910:01 am3:52 pm5:50:57−2:1612:56 pm (6.5°)91.547
Dec 1010:02 am3:51 pm5:48:51−2:0612:57 pm (6.4°)91.536
Dec 1110:04 am3:51 pm5:46:55−1:5612:57 pm (6.3°)91.524
Dec 1210:05 am3:50 pm5:45:09−1:4512:58 pm (6.3°)91.514
Dec 1310:06 am3:50 pm5:43:34−1:3412:58 pm (6.2°)91.503
Dec 1410:07 am3:50 pm5:42:11−1:2312:59 pm (6.2°)91.494
Dec 1510:09 am3:49 pm5:40:58−1:1212:59 pm (6.1°)91.485
* All times are local time for Qaqortoq. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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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
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 9-1:04 am1:52 pm8:05 pm(30.6°)229,21564.4%
Dec 10-2:45 am1:50 pm8:54 pm(37.6°)227,89875.4%
Dec 11-4:30 am1:48 pm9:45 pm(44.1°)227,14185.0%
Dec 12-6:20 am1:47 pm10:40 pm(49.9°)227,11092.5%
Dec 13-8:18 am1:48 pm11:40 pm(54.2°)227,92197.6%
Dec 14-10:19 am1:54 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 15-12:04 pm2:22 pm12:42 am(56.7°)229,60399.7%
* All times are local time for Qaqortoq. 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, Mon, Dec 9, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 8:57 amMon 3:50 pmMon 12:23 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusMon 1:06 pmMon 7:16 pmMon 4:11 pmGood visibility
MarsMon 7:17 pmTue 1:29 pmTue 4:23 amPerfect visibility
JupiterMon 3:35 pmTue 9:56 amTue 12:46 amPerfect visibility
SaturnMon 1:46 pmMon 11:51 pmMon 6:49 pmAverage visibility
UranusMon 2:42 pmTue 7:47 amMon 11:15 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneMon 1:52 pmTue 1:26 amMon 7:39 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Qaqortoq.

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