Sunrise and sunset times in Reykjavík
64.135° N, 21.895° W · times in Atlantic/Reykjavik
On Friday 13 November 2026 the sun rises in Reykjavík at 9:50 am and sets at 4:32 pm, giving 6h42 of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:11 pm. Civil twilight begins at 8:50 am and ends at 5:32 pm. Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 16% illuminated.
Today, Friday 13 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 9:50 am
- Sunset
- 4:32 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:11 pm
- Daylight
- 6h42
- Civil dawn
- 8:50 am
- Civil dusk
- 5:32 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 7:50 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:32 pm
- First light
- 6:54 am
- Last light
- 7:28 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 9:11 am to 11:38 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 2:44 pm to 5:11 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 8:50 am to 9:11 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:11 pm to 5:32 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 16% illuminated
The moon stays below the horizon all day.
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Reykjavík on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 2:37 pm |
| June solstice | 21 June | 8:20 am |
| September equinox | 23 September | 12:09 am |
| December solstice | 21 December | 8:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:55 am | 4:19 pm | 5h24 |
| February | 9:23 am | 6:01 pm | 8h37 |
| March | 7:46 am | 7:27 pm | 11h41 |
| April | 5:56 am | 9:00 pm | 15h04 |
| May | 4:13 am | 10:36 pm | 18h23 |
| June | 2:58 am | 11:58 pm | 20h59 |
| July | 3:41 am | 11:23 pm | 19h41 |
| August | 5:19 am | 9:42 pm | 16h23 |
| September | 6:50 am | 7:52 pm | 13h02 |
| October | 8:18 am | 6:07 pm | 9h49 |
| November | 9:56 am | 4:26 pm | 6h29 |
| December | 11:16 am | 3:28 pm | 4h11 |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 14 November | 9:53 am | 4:29 pm | 6h36 | 4:08 pm | 7:01 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 9:56 am | 4:26 pm | 6h29 | 3:46 pm | 8:59 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 10:00 am | 4:23 pm | 6h23 | 3:34 pm | 10:44 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 10:03 am | 4:20 pm | 6h17 | 3:25 pm | — |
| Wednesday 18 November | 10:06 am | 4:18 pm | 6h11 | 3:17 pm | 12:23 am |
| Thursday 19 November | 10:09 am | 4:15 pm | 6h05 | 3:09 pm | 2:00 am |
| Friday 20 November | 10:12 am | 4:12 pm | 5h59 | 3:01 pm | 3:38 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 16 June, with 21h01 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 4h05 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 2:56 am on 20 June.
- Latest sunset: 11:59 pm on 27 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 17 November | 11:47 am |
| Full moon | 24 November | 2:53 pm |
| Last quarter | 1 December | 6:08 am |
| New moon | 9 December | 12:51 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Reykjavík
What time does the sun rise in Reykjavík today?
The sun rises in Reykjavík at 9:50 am today, Friday 13 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Reykjavík today?
The sun sets in Reykjavík at 4:32 pm today, Friday 13 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Reykjavík have today?
Reykjavík has 6h42 of daylight today, from sunrise at 9:50 am to sunset at 4:32 pm.
When is golden hour in Reykjavík today?
Golden hour in Reykjavík is 9:11 am to 11:38 am in the morning and 2:44 pm to 5:11 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 8:50 am to 9:11 am and 5:11 pm to 5:32 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Reykjavík?
In 2026 the longest day in Reykjavík is 16 June, with 21h01 of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 4h05.
What is the moon phase tonight in Reykjavík?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 16% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in Reykjavík?
Civil twilight ends at 5:32 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:32 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:28 pm.
What time zone is Reykjavík in?
Reykjavík keeps Atlantic/Reykjavik time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Reykjavík?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Reykjavík: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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