Current Time in Greenland
Greenland has more than one time zone. The main one (Greenland) is Greenland Standard Time – UTC−2 (UTC−2) right now.
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· Greenland
America/Nuuk
Time zones in Greenland
| Time zone | Offset now | Local time | Main areas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenland Standard Time (UTC−2) | UTC−2 | --:-- | America/Nuuk |
| Atlantic Standard Time (AST) | UTC−4 | --:-- | America/Thule |
| Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0) | UTC+0 | --:-- | America/Danmarkshavn |
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Time zone of Greenland
| Time zone | Greenland Standard Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | UTC−2 |
| UTC offset | UTC−2 |
| IANA time zone id | America/Nuuk |
| Daylight saving time | Yes – UTC−2 in winter, UTC−1 in summer |
Time difference between Greenland and other cities
Daylight saving time in Greenland
2026
- 28 March 2026: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 22:59 local time, from UTC−2 (UTC−2) to UTC−1 (UTC−1).
- 24 October 2026: Clocks go back 1 hour at 23:59 local time, from UTC−1 (UTC−1) to UTC−2 (UTC−2).
2027
- 27 March 2027: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 22:59 local time, from UTC−2 (UTC−2) to UTC−1 (UTC−1).
- 30 October 2027: Clocks go back 1 hour at 23:59 local time, from UTC−1 (UTC−1) to UTC−2 (UTC−2).
Greenland time FAQ
What time is it in Greenland right now?
Greenland is on UTC−2 (UTC−2). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Greenland, updated every second.
What time zone is Greenland in?
Greenland uses 3 time zones: UTC−2, AST, UTC+0. The main zone is Greenland Standard Time (America/Nuuk).
Does Greenland observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on 27 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from UTC−2 to UTC−1.
What is the time difference between Greenland and New York?
New York is 3 hours behind Greenland.
Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.