Current Date And Time In Qaqortoq, Greenland
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
13:01:24 WGST
State: Kujalleq
Currency: Danish Krone (DKK)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (WGST)
Population: 3,224
District: Qaqortoq Municipality
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Qaqortoq, a city in Kujalleq, Greenland in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Qaqortoq — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Qaqortoq | |
| District / County | Qaqortoq Municipality | |
| State | Kujalleq | |
| Country | Greenland | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 3,224 | |
| Area | 18.97 km² (7.32 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Kujalleq | #1 of 3 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Danish Krone | |
| Code ISO-4217 | DKK | |
| Symbol | kr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +299 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .gl | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 60.72 | |
| Longitude | -46.04 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 60.718° N 46.036° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 60° 43' 6" N 46° 2' 8" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 60° 43.1' N 46° 2.14' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | St. Lunaire-Griquet, Canada (1,176 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -04:00 to +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -03:00 to +00:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:38 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:33 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 55m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 3920 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Nuuk | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1774-01-01 |
Qaqortoq is a city situated in Kujalleq, Greenland, within North America. It falls under Qaqortoq Municipality, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Qaqortoq as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Kujalleq
The latitude and longitude of Qaqortoq pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. › Open Qaqortoq on the map
Qaqortoq runs on UTC -04:00 to +00:00, shifting to -03:00 to +00:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Qaqortoq run on Danish Krone (DKK), shown with the symbol kr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Qaqortoq exchange rates
To ring a number in Qaqortoq from outside Greenland, dial +299 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Qaqortoq and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Qaqortoq ranks #1 of 3 cities in Kujalleq. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kujalleq market. › Cities near Qaqortoq
Qaqortoq has a recorded population of approximately 3,224 people. That places it #1 of 3 cities with population data in Kujalleq. Browse more cities in Kujalleq for comparison.
Qaqortoq spans approximately 18.97 square kilometers (7.32 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Qaqortoq keeps UTC -04:00 to +00:00, moving to -03:00 to +00:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:38 AM and sets around 08:33 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Qaqortoq price in Danish krone (DKK), written with the symbol kr. Check live rates on our Qaqortoq currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Qaqortoq lands you closest to St. Lunaire-Griquet, Canada, about 1,176 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Qaqortoq sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.