Reykjavik, Iceland

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

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Reykjavik, Iceland
High 46°F, low 37°F.

That night

Aurora chance

Fair

7:23 PM – 7:08 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:23 PM Dark enough
7:08 AM Too light

That morning

Sunrise

Low

7:53 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
100%around 9 AM
Rain
Dryaround 9 AM
Humidity
77%
Wind
6 mph
7:06 AM Blue hour
7:53 AM Sunrise
8:23 AM Best color
9:00 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

6:35 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
96%around 7 PM
Rain
0.9 mmaround 7 PM
Humidity
84%
Wind
3 mph
5:28 PM Golden hour
5:40 PM Best color
6:35 PM Sunset
7:23 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 42 camera photos of past sunsets here.

Moon

Waning crescent

11% lit

2:55 AM – 6:03 PM

ENE W
2:55 AM Moonrise
3:37 AM 4°
10:39 AM Highest, 35°
5:27 PM 4°
6:03 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 42°F Overcast
100% dry 77% 6 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 46°F Overcast
100% dry 59% 9 mph
Evening 7 PM 43°F Moderate drizzle
96% 0.9 mm 84% 3 mph
Late Night 11 PM 39°F Overcast
100% dry 83% 6 mph

Timetable

  • Moonrise 2:56 AM
  • Morning blue hour 7:06 AM–7:53 AM
  • Sunrise 7:53 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:53 AM–9:00 AM
  • Morning best color 8:23 AM
  • Evening golden hour 5:28 PM–6:35 PM
  • Evening best color 5:40 PM
  • Moonset 6:03 PM
  • Sunset 6:35 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:35 PM–7:23 PM
  • Fully dark 9:17 PM–5:16 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 9:17 PM–4:47 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Reykjavik, Iceland

Orionids Active, around 6 an hour
Sat 17 Oct 2026 7:31 PM Northern lights possible Kp 3 - could be overhead
Mon 19 Oct 2026 8:00 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

Every celestial event, and where else to see it