What time is sunrise and sunset in Akranes?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Akranes, Western Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
8:19 AM
108° ESEDawn 7:29 AM
Sunrise in Akranes was at 8:19:01 AM GMT (1h 1m ago).
Sunset
6:07 PM
251° WSWDusk 6:56 PM
Sunset in Akranes will be at 6:07:46 PM GMT (in 8h 47m).
Now
8:19a6:07p
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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 9:29 AM
- Daylight
- 9h 48m
- Darkness
- 8h 48m
- Solar noon
- 1:14 PM
- Sun altitude
- 5.3°
- Sun direction
- 122° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
8:22 AM
109° ESEDawn 7:32 AM
Sunrise in Akranes will be at 8:22:05 AM GMT (in 23h 2m).
Sunset
6:04 PM
250° WSWDusk 6:53 PM
Sunset in Akranes will be at 6:04:18 PM GMT (in 32h 44m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Akranes
Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
- Moonrise
- —
- Moonset
- —
The moon stays above the horizon all day here today.
Calendar
Greenwich Mean Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:49 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:44 PM | 11h 19m 49s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:52 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:41 PM | 11h 13m 20s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:55 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:37 PM | 11h 06m 50s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:58 AM | 7:46 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:34 PM | 11h 00m 21s | |
| 5 Mon | 7:01 AM | 7:49 AM | 1:16 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:30 PM | 10h 53m 51s | |
| 6 Tue | 7:03 AM | 7:51 AM | 1:16 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:27 PM | 10h 47m 22s | |
| 7 Wed | 7:06 AM | 7:54 AM | 1:16 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:23 PM | 10h 40m 52s | |
| 8 Thu | 7:09 AM | 7:57 AM | 1:15 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:20 PM | 10h 34m 22s | |
| 9 Fri | 7:12 AM | 8:00 AM | 1:15 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:16 PM | 10h 27m 51s | |
| 10 Sat | 7:15 AM | 8:03 AM | 1:15 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:13 PM | 10h 21m 21s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:18 AM | 8:06 AM | 1:15 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:10 PM | 10h 14m 50s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:21 AM | 8:09 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:06 PM | 10h 08m 19s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:24 AM | 8:12 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:03 PM | 10h 01m 48s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:27 AM | 8:15 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:00 PM | 9h 55m 16s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:29 AM | 8:19 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:56 PM | 9h 48m 45s | |
Thursday, October 15 9h 48m 45s of daylight·−6m 31s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:29 AM – 6:56 PM Time 9:20 AM Altitude 5.3° Heading 122° ESE Light Golden hour 9:20 AM, Golden hour, altitude 5.3 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:32 AM | 8:22 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:53 PM | 9h 42m 13s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:35 AM | 8:25 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:50 PM | 9h 35m 41s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:38 AM | 8:28 AM | 1:13 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:46 PM | 9h 29m 08s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:41 AM | 8:31 AM | 1:13 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:43 PM | 9h 22m 36s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:44 AM | 8:34 AM | 1:13 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:40 PM | 9h 16m 03s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:47 AM | 8:37 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:37 PM | 9h 09m 31s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:50 AM | 8:40 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:34 PM | 9h 02m 58s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:52 AM | 8:43 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:30 PM | 8h 56m 25s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:55 AM | 8:46 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:27 PM | 8h 49m 52s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:58 AM | 8:50 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:24 PM | 8h 43m 19s | |
| 26 Mon | 8:01 AM | 8:53 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:21 PM | 8h 36m 46s | |
| 27 Tue | 8:04 AM | 8:56 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:18 PM | 8h 30m 13s | |
| 28 Wed | 8:07 AM | 8:59 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:15 PM | 8h 23m 40s | |
| 29 Thu | 8:10 AM | 9:02 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:12 PM | 8h 17m 07s | |
| 30 Fri | 8:13 AM | 9:06 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:09 PM | 8h 10m 35s | |
| 31 Sat | 8:15 AM | 9:09 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:06 PM | 8h 04m 02s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Akranes, Iceland
- What time does the sun rise in Akranes today?
- Sunrise in Akranes today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 8:19 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Akranes today?
- Sunset today is at 6:07 PM, after 9h 48m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Akranes tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:56 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:48 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Akranes, Iceland?
- The longest day of 2026 in Akranes is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 21h 18m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Akranes, Iceland?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Akranes, Western Region is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 4h 00m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Akranes get in summer than in winter?
- Akranes gets 17h 17m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (21h 18m against 4h 00m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 31m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Akranes?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Akranes is on Saturday, June 20, 2026, when the sun comes up at 2:50 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Akranes?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Akranes?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, with the sun down by 12:00 AM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Akranes?
- The latest sunrise is on Friday, December 25, 2026 at 11:26 AM.
- Does Akranes observe daylight saving time?
- No. Akranes stays on Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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