Reykjavik, Iceland

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

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Reykjavik, Iceland

That night

Aurora chance

Excellent

9:07 PM – 5:45 AM

Very LowExcellent

Rated Low by the people who watched it.

9:07 PM Dark enough
5:45 AM Too light

That morning

Sunrise

Good

6:31 AM

Very LowExcellent

Rated by one person who watched it · Predicted Fair

Cloud
0%around 9 AM
Rain
Dryaround 9 AM
Humidity
67%
Wind
4 mph
5:40 AM Blue hour
6:31 AM Sunrise
7:00 AM Best color
7:34 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 3 well-rated past sunrises here.

Sunset

Very Low

8:19 PM

Very LowExcellent

As the webcam at Reykjavik, Iceland saw it · Predicted Fair

Cloud
0%around 7 PM
Rain
Dryaround 7 PM
Humidity
73%
Wind
6 mph
7:15 PM Golden hour
7:24 PM Best color
8:19 PM Sunset
9:09 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 43 camera photos of past sunsets here.

Moon

Waning crescent

9% lit

1:21 AM – 8:08 PM

NE WNW
1:21 AM Moonrise
2:20 AM 4°
11:06 AM Highest, 45°
7:24 PM 4°
8:08 PM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

How this day turned out

Morning 9 AM 49°F Clear sky
0% dry 67% 4 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 58°F Clear sky
0% dry 41% 5 mph
Evening 7 PM 54°F Clear sky
0% dry 73% 6 mph

Timetable

  • Moonrise 1:21 AM
  • Morning blue hour 5:40 AM–6:31 AM
  • Sunrise 6:31 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:31 AM–7:34 AM
  • Morning best color 7:00 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:15 PM–8:19 PM
  • Evening best color 7:24 PM
  • Moonset 8:09 PM
  • Sunset 8:19 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:19 PM–9:09 PM
  • Fully dark 11:47 PM–3:07 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 11:47 PM–3:07 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Reykjavik, Iceland

Northern lights possible Kp 5 (G1) - could be overhead
Sun 18 Oct 2026 1:00 AM Orionids Active, around 7 an hour
Sun 18 Oct 2026 7:28 PM Orionids Around 13 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 7:21 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 4:38 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:38 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:31 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:40 PM to 6:40 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 7:01 AM Partial solar eclipse 5.7% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 8:59 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 4:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 16.1% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 4:24 PM Total lunar eclipse 98% of it above your horizon
Sun 31 Dec 2028 4:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 27.7% of the Sun covered
Tue 12 Jun 2029 3:33 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 10:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 24.6% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 5:47 AM Total lunar eclipse 90% of it above your horizon
Mon 18 Oct 2032 7:03 PM Partial solar eclipse 42.6% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 7:12 PM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 2:46 AM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 1:11 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 10:12 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 2:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 62.8% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 5:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 14.7% of the Sun covered
Thu 9 Apr 2043 8:20 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it