What time is it in Qaanaaq, Avannaata, Greenland
The current local time in Qaanaaq, Avannaata, Greenland is displayed here for the America/Thule time zone (−3).
Qaanaaq, Greenland
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Thule
Local time in Qaanaaq
UTC−3 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Qaanaaq, Avannaata.
The sun today
Sunrise 9:53 AM Solar noon 1:24 PM Sunset 4:54 PM Daylight 7 h 01 min Night 16 h 59 min Civil twilight 8:07 AM – 6:41 PM
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Qaanaaq and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 3971
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Avannaata
- Ilulissat 4 413
- Uummannaq 1 407
- Upernavik 1 129
- Qeqertarsuaq 839
- Kullorsuaq 453
- Tasiusaq 252
Nearby places
- Qaanaaq Kommune — 4.0 km
- Kangerluarsuk — 18.5 km
- Narsaq — 21.0 km
- Tikeraasaq — 22.0 km
- Kangeq — 22.5 km
- Qeqertarsuaq — 23.5 km
Qaanaaq: clock, sun and surroundings
Qaanaaq Kommune and Kangerluarsuk sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Qaanaaq.
Postal codes assigned across Qaanaaq total 1.
Local clocks in Qaanaaq follow the America/Thule zone, UTC−3. Do they shift for daylight saving? Yes.
The sun breaks the horizon at Qaanaaq at 9:53 AM and leaves it at 4:54 PM. Daylight comes to 7 h 01 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Qaanaaq?
- Qaanaaq is in America/Thule, which has an offset of −3.
- Does the local time in Qaanaaq include a summer time period?
- Yes.
- When does the sun disappear in Qaanaaq?
- It disappears at 4:54 PM.