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

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Sunrise

9:45 AM

132° SEDawn 8:46 AM

Sunrise in Akranes will be at 9:45:26 AM GMT (in 9h 25m).

Sunset

4:38 PM

228° SWDusk 5:36 PM

Sunset in Akranes will be at 4:38:18 PM GMT (in 16h 18m).

Now

9:45a4:38p

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Night now · First light at 6:50 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Akranes
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	9:08 – 11:33 AM	2:50 – 5:15 PM
Blue hour	8:46 – 9:08 AM	5:15 – 5:36 PM

Daylight: 6h 52m; −6m 23s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 11h 17m
Solar noon: 1:12 PM
Sun altitude: 41.7° below
Sun direction: 343° NNW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Sunrise

9:48 AM

132° SEDawn 8:49 AM

Sunrise in Akranes will be at 9:48:45 AM GMT (in 33h 28m).

Sunset

4:35 PM

227° SWDusk 5:34 PM

Sunset in Akranes will be at 4:35:16 PM GMT (in 40h 15m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Akranes

Waxing Crescent

5% illuminated

Moonrise: —
Moonset: —

The moon stays below the horizon all day here today.

Calendar

Greenwich Mean Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	8:18 AM	9:12 AM	1:11 PM	5:10 PM	6:03 PM	7h 57m 30s
	2 Mon	8:21 AM	9:15 AM	1:11 PM	5:06 PM	6:00 PM	7h 50m 59s
	3 Tue	8:24 AM	9:19 AM	1:11 PM	5:03 PM	5:58 PM	7h 44m 28s
	4 Wed	8:27 AM	9:22 AM	1:11 PM	5:00 PM	5:55 PM	7h 37m 58s
	5 Thu	8:30 AM	9:25 AM	1:11 PM	4:57 PM	5:52 PM	7h 31m 28s
	6 Fri	8:32 AM	9:28 AM	1:11 PM	4:53 PM	5:49 PM	7h 24m 59s
	7 Sat	8:35 AM	9:32 AM	1:11 PM	4:50 PM	5:47 PM	7h 18m 31s
	8 Sun	8:38 AM	9:35 AM	1:12 PM	4:47 PM	5:44 PM	7h 12m 04s
	9 Mon	8:41 AM	9:38 AM	1:12 PM	4:44 PM	5:41 PM	7h 05m 39s
	10 Tue	8:44 AM	9:42 AM	1:12 PM	4:41 PM	5:39 PM	6h 59m 14s
	11 Wed	8:46 AM	9:45 AM	1:12 PM	4:38 PM	5:36 PM	6h 52m 52s
Wednesday, November 11 6h 52m 52s of daylight·−6m 22s vs. yesterday·twilight 8:46 AM – 5:36 PM Time 12:20 AM Altitude -41.7° Heading 343° NNW Light Night 12:20 AM, Night, altitude -41.7 degrees
	12 Thu	8:49 AM	9:48 AM	1:12 PM	4:35 PM	5:34 PM	6h 46m 30s
	13 Fri	8:52 AM	9:52 AM	1:12 PM	4:32 PM	5:31 PM	6h 40m 11s
	14 Sat	8:55 AM	9:55 AM	1:12 PM	4:29 PM	5:29 PM	6h 33m 54s
	15 Sun	8:57 AM	9:58 AM	1:12 PM	4:26 PM	5:27 PM	6h 27m 39s
	16 Mon	9:00 AM	10:01 AM	1:13 PM	4:23 PM	5:24 PM	6h 21m 26s
	17 Tue	9:03 AM	10:05 AM	1:13 PM	4:20 PM	5:22 PM	6h 15m 16s
	18 Wed	9:05 AM	10:08 AM	1:13 PM	4:17 PM	5:20 PM	6h 09m 09s
	19 Thu	9:08 AM	10:11 AM	1:13 PM	4:14 PM	5:18 PM	6h 03m 05s
	20 Fri	9:11 AM	10:15 AM	1:13 PM	4:12 PM	5:15 PM	5h 57m 05s
	21 Sat	9:13 AM	10:18 AM	1:14 PM	4:09 PM	5:13 PM	5h 51m 08s
	22 Sun	9:16 AM	10:21 AM	1:14 PM	4:06 PM	5:11 PM	5h 45m 16s
	23 Mon	9:18 AM	10:24 AM	1:14 PM	4:04 PM	5:10 PM	5h 39m 28s
	24 Tue	9:21 AM	10:27 AM	1:15 PM	4:01 PM	5:08 PM	5h 33m 45s
	25 Wed	9:23 AM	10:30 AM	1:15 PM	3:59 PM	5:06 PM	5h 28m 08s
	26 Thu	9:25 AM	10:34 AM	1:15 PM	3:56 PM	5:04 PM	5h 22m 36s
	27 Fri	9:28 AM	10:37 AM	1:15 PM	3:54 PM	5:02 PM	5h 17m 10s
	28 Sat	9:30 AM	10:40 AM	1:16 PM	3:51 PM	5:01 PM	5h 11m 50s
	29 Sun	9:32 AM	10:43 AM	1:16 PM	3:49 PM	4:59 PM	5h 06m 38s
	30 Mon	9:35 AM	10:45 AM	1:16 PM	3:47 PM	4:58 PM	5h 01m 33s

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 (Wednesday, November 11, 2026) is at 9:45 AM. The sun comes up in the SE.
What time does the sun set in Akranes today?: Sunset today is at 4:38 PM, after 6h 52m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Akranes tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:36 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:32 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 Monday, June 22, 2026 at 12:09 AM.
When is the earliest sunset in Akranes?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 18, 2026, with the sun down by 3:26 PM.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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