Sunrise and sunset times in Raufarhöfn
66.454° N, 15.951° W · times in Atlantic/Reykjavik
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Raufarhöfn at 6:33 am and sets at 7:20 pm, giving 12 h 47 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:58 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:38 am and ends at 8:14 pm. Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 47% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:33 am
- Sunset
- 7:20 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:58 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 47 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:38 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:14 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 4:31 am
- Nautical dusk
- 9:21 pm
- First light
- 3:04 am
- Last light
- 10:45 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:59 am to 7:40 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:14 pm to 7:54 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:38 am to 5:59 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:54 pm to 8:14 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
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 47% illuminated
The moon stays below the horizon all day.
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Raufarhöfn 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 | 11:04 am | 3:22 pm | 4 h 17 m |
| February | 9:12 am | 5:24 pm | 8 h 12 m |
| March | 7:24 am | 7:03 pm | 11 h 38 m |
| April | 5:21 am | 8:48 pm | 15 h 26 m |
| May | 3:19 am | 10:43 pm | 19 h 24 m |
| June | — | — | — |
| July | 2:27 am | 11:47 pm | 21 h 19 m |
| August | 4:38 am | 9:35 pm | 16 h 57 m |
| September | 6:23 am | 7:32 pm | 13 h 09 m |
| October | 8:02 am | 5:35 pm | 9 h 33 m |
| November | 9:56 am | 3:38 pm | 5 h 42 m |
| December | 11:45 am | 2:11 pm | 2 h 25 m |
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 19 September | 6:36 am | 7:16 pm | 12 h 40 m | — | — |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:39 am | 7:12 pm | 12 h 33 m | — | — |
| Monday 21 September | 6:42 am | 7:09 pm | 12 h 26 m | 7:59 pm | 10:55 pm |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:46 am | 7:05 pm | 12 h 18 m | 7:19 pm | — |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:49 am | 7:01 pm | 12 h 11 m | 6:57 pm | 1:12 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:52 am | 6:57 pm | 12 h 04 m | 6:41 pm | 3:07 am |
| Friday 25 September | 6:55 am | 6:53 pm | 11 h 57 m | 6:26 pm | 4:56 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 30 May, with 21 h 43 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 2 h 14 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 1:12 am on 7 June.
- Latest sunset: 11:57 pm on 13 July.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 18 September | 8:43 pm |
| Full moon | 26 September | 4:48 pm |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 1:25 pm |
| New moon | 10 October | 3:49 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Raufarhöfn
What time does the sun rise in Raufarhöfn today?
The sun rises in Raufarhöfn at 6:33 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Raufarhöfn today?
The sun sets in Raufarhöfn at 7:20 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Raufarhöfn have today?
Raufarhöfn has 12 h 47 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:33 am to sunset at 7:20 pm.
When is golden hour in Raufarhöfn today?
Golden hour in Raufarhöfn is 5:59 am to 7:40 am in the morning and 6:14 pm to 7:54 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:38 am to 5:59 am and 7:54 pm to 8:14 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Raufarhöfn?
In 2026 the longest day in Raufarhöfn is 30 May, with 21 h 43 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 2 h 14 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in Raufarhöfn?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 47% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Raufarhöfn?
Civil twilight ends at 8:14 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 9:21 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 10:45 pm.
What time zone is Raufarhöfn in?
Raufarhöfn 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 Raufarhöfn?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Raufarhöfn: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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