Reykjavik, Iceland Saturday 3 October 2026 High 50°F, low 47°F.

Sunset

Very Low

6:49 PM

Very LowExcellent
5:44 PM Golden hour
5:58 PM Best color
6:49 PM Sunset
7:36 PM Blue hour ends

Current local time: 2:54 PM

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 28 camera photos of past sunsets here.

Tonight

Aurora chance

Kp 4

7:49 PM – 6:45 AM

Very LowExcellent
NOAA aurora forecast map for the northern hemisphere
NOAA OVATION forecast, northern hemisphere
7:49 PM Dark enough
5:49 AM Best chance, Kp 3.7
6:45 AM Too light

Current local time: 2:54 PM

7 PM ☁ 100% Kp 2.3
8 PM ☁ 100% Kp 2.3
9 PM ☁ 100% Kp 2.7
10 PM ☁ 100% Kp 2.7
11 PM ☁ 100% Kp 2.7
12 AM ☁ 100% Kp 4
1 AM ☁ 100% Kp 4
2 AM ☁ 100% Kp 4
3 AM ☁ 100% Kp 3.7
4 AM ☁ 100% Kp 3.7
5 AM ☁ 100% Kp 3.7

The best night is the highest Kp with the least cloud in the way. Kp is a planet-wide index NOAA publishes in three-hour steps, so it moves more slowly than the sky does.

Earlier today

Sunrise

Low

7:42 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:54 AM Blue hour
7:42 AM Sunrise
8:12 AM Best color
8:47 AM Golden hour ends

Current local time: 2:54 PM

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

Moon, up now

Last quarter

49% lit

Above the horizon all day

Today, at a glance

Morning
48°F
Light drizzle 100% clouds · 100% precip
Afternoon
50°F
Dense drizzle 100% clouds · 100% precip
Evening
50°F
Moderate drizzle 100% clouds · 100% precip

Sunrise

6:54 AM Blue hour
7:42 AM Sunrise
8:12 AM Best color
8:47 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:44 PM Golden hour
5:58 PM Best color
6:49 PM Sunset
7:36 PM Blue hour ends

Aurora window

7:49 PM Dark enough
5:49 AM Best chance, Kp 3.7
6:45 AM Too light

Next few days

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Sun, Oct 4
Very Low 7:27 AM–8:03 AM
Low 6:27 PM–7:03 PM
Mon, Oct 5
Fair 7:30 AM–8:06 AM
Fair 6:24 PM–7:00 PM
Tue, Oct 6
Low 7:32 AM–8:08 AM
Low 6:20 PM–6:56 PM

Last few days

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Fri, Oct 2
Very Low 7:39 AM
Low 6:52 PM
Thu, Oct 1
Low 7:36 AM
Very Low 6:56 PM
Wed, Sep 30
Very Low 7:33 AM
Very Low 6:59 PM
Tue, Sep 29
Very Low 7:30 AM
Very Low 7:03 PM

Upcoming celestial events for Reykjavik, Iceland

New moon Moonless and fully dark 9:10 PM to 5:20 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 3:50 PM Orionids Around 13 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:51 AM
Hunter's Moon Rises 4:38 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:38 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:40 PM to 6:40 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 7:01 AM Leonids Around 8 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 7:54 AM
Beaver Moon Rises 2:31 PM in the NNE Mon 23 Nov 2026 2:31 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:00 PM to 7:40 AM Tue 8 Dec 2026 12:50 AM Geminids Around 126 an hour
Sun 13 Dec 2026 3:30 AM
Winter solstice Shortest day, 4h 07m of light · sunset 3:29 PM in the SSW Mon 21 Dec 2026 8:50 PM Ursids Around 7 an hour
Mon 21 Dec 2026 9:44 AM
Quadrantids Around 16 an hour
Sat 2 Jan 2027 9:44 AM
New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:20 PM to 7:50 AM Thu 7 Jan 2027 8:23 PM Wolf Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 4:32 PM in the NE Fri 22 Jan 2027 4:32 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:20 PM to 7:00 AM Sat 6 Feb 2027 3:56 PM Snow Moon Rises 5:53 PM in the ENE Sat 20 Feb 2027 5:53 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 9:50 PM to 5:30 AM Sun 7 Mar 2027 9:31 AM Spring equinox Sunset due west, 7:41 PM Sat 20 Mar 2027 8:24 PM Worm Moon Rises 8:43 PM in the ESE Mon 22 Mar 2027 8:43 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 12:30 AM to 2:30 AM Tue 6 Apr 2027 11:56 PM Pink Moon Rises 9:44 PM in the SE Tue 20 Apr 2027 9:44 PM Lyrids Around 12 an hour
Thu 22 Apr 2027 3:51 AM
New moon No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Wed 5 May 2027 11:05 AM Flower Moon Rises 11:08 PM in the SSE Wed 19 May 2027 11:08 PM New moon No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Fri 4 Jun 2027 7:48 PM Summer solstice Longest day, 21h 08m of light · sunset 12:03 AM in the NNW Mon 21 Jun 2027 2:10 PM New moon (supermoon) No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Sat 3 Jul 2027 3:07 AM Buck Moon (micromoon) Micromoon - rises 11:25 PM in the SSE Sun 18 Jul 2027 11:25 PM Partial solar eclipse 5.7% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 8:59 AM
New moon (supermoon) No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Sun 1 Aug 2027 10:07 AM Perseids Around 88 an hour
Thu 12 Aug 2027 3:40 AM
Sturgeon Moon Rises 9:22 PM in the SE Mon 16 Aug 2027 9:22 PM Black Moon (supermoon) No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Tue 31 Aug 2027 5:40 PM Harvest Moon Rises 7:16 PM in the E Wed 15 Sep 2027 7:16 PM Autumn equinox Sunset due west, 7:26 PM Thu 23 Sep 2027 6:01 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 9:50 PM to 4:40 AM Wed 29 Sep 2027 2:33 AM Hunter's Moon Rises 5:12 PM in the ENE Fri 15 Oct 2027 5:12 PM Orionids Around 6 an hour
Wed 20 Oct 2027 5:52 AM
New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:10 PM to 6:10 AM Fri 29 Oct 2027 1:34 PM Beaver Moon Rises 3:13 PM in the NE Sat 13 Nov 2027 3:13 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:10 PM to 7:20 AM Sat 27 Nov 2027 3:23 AM

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