Longer nights in Grise Fiord

Pink and purple mix together in the night sky as sun sets over Grise Fiord on Sept. 2. In early September, sunset was occurring at 9:30 p.m., according to Environment and Climate Change Canada’s historic weather data. By the middle of the month — with fall approaching — sunset was taking place at approximately 8:46 p.m, nearly 45 minutes earlier. (Photo by Arnarulunnguaq Laila, special to Nunatsiaq News)