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Current time in Greenland

Atlantic Time · Thule/Pituffik

UTC−03:00

Tue, Sep 29 UTC−3 ADT

Greenland Time · Nuuk

UTC−01:00

Tue, Sep 29 UTC−1

Greenwich Mean Time · National Park – east coast

UTC+00:00

Tue, Sep 29 UTC+0 GMT

Greenland has 3 time zones, using 5 different UTC offsets over the year, from UTC−4 to UTC+0. Two of them observe daylight saving time.

Time zones in Greenland

ColourRegionIANA zoneOffset nowAbbr.Daylight savingTime
Thule/PituffikAmerica/ThuleUTC−3ADTDST from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in NovemberUTC−03:00
most of GreenlandAmerica/NuukUTC−1DST from the Saturday before the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in OctoberUTC−01:00
Scoresbysund/IttoqqortoormiitAmerica/ScoresbysundUTC−1DST from the Saturday before the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in OctoberUTC−01:00
National Park (east coast)America/DanmarkshavnUTC+0GMTNo DSTUTC+00:00

Does Greenland observe daylight saving time?

In some regions. Greenwich Mean Time (National Park – east coast) keeps the same time all year.

  • Atlantic Time (Thule/Pituffik): forward the second Sunday in March at 02:00, back the first Sunday in November at 02:00.

    Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 02:00 (ADT → AST).

  • Greenland Time (Nuuk): forward the Saturday before the last Sunday in March at 23:00, back the last Sunday in October at 00:00.

    Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 00:00 (UTC−1 → UTC−2).

Cities in Greenland

Your time difference

  • Atlantic Time (Thule/Pituffik): —
  • Greenland Time (Nuuk): —
  • Greenwich Mean Time (National Park – east coast): —

Same clock all year as …

No other country keeps exactly the same clock as Greenland Time in Greenland through the whole year.

Time difference from Nuuk

CityNuuk is
New York2 h to 3 h ahead
Los Angeles5 h to 6 h ahead
London2 h behind all year
Paris3 h behind all year
Dubai5 h to 6 h behind
Delhi6 h 30 min to 7 h 30 min behind
Tokyo10 h to 11 h behind
Sydney11 h to 13 h behind

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