Reykjavik, Iceland

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

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Reykjavik, Iceland

That morning

Sunrise

6:58 AM

6:58 AM

Clears the hills at 7:10 AM, 12 min after sunrise

6:09 AM Blue hour
6:58 AM Sunrise
8:00 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:45 PM

7:45 PM

Behind the hills at 7:35 PM, 10 min before sunset

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

6:42 PM Golden hour
7:45 PM Sunset
8:34 PM Blue hour ends

Lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

8% of the Moon in shadow

Best around 2:44 AM

Moon in shadow
8%
Moon's height
22°
12:42 AM Penumbral begins 22° up
2:14 AM Partial begins 22° up
2:44 AM Greatest eclipse 22° up
3:14 AM Partial ends 20° up
4:46 AM Penumbral ends 14° up

Safe to look at with anything, unlike a solar eclipse - the Moon is only reflecting less light.

Full moon

Full Harvest Moon

Supermoon - rises 7:49 PM in the ESE

7:49 PM – 7:21 AM

The full moon nearest the September equinox. It rises soon after sunset several evenings running, giving farmers extra light to bring the harvest in.

ESE WSW
7:49 PM Moonrise
8:26 PM 4°
1:30 AM Highest, 23°
6:42 AM 4°
7:21 AM Moonset

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

Rises
7:49 PM in the ESE
Exactly full
2:41 AM
Distance
221,747 mi - supermoon

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

Timetable

  • Moonset 5:21 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:09 AM–6:58 AM
  • Sunrise 6:58 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:58 AM–8:00 AM
  • Morning best color 7:29 AM
  • Evening golden hour 6:42 PM–7:45 PM
  • Evening best color 6:51 PM
  • Sunset 7:45 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:45 PM–8:34 PM
  • Moonrise 7:50 PM
  • Fully dark 10:46 PM–4:01 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Reykjavik, Iceland

Northern lights possible Kp 2 - could be overhead
Thu 5 Nov 2026 7:00 AM Northern lights possible Kp 5 (G1) - could be overhead
Fri 6 Nov 2026 1:00 AM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Fri 6 Nov 2026 6:25 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Fri 6 Nov 2026 6:25 PM Northern lights possible Kp 5 (G1) - could be overhead
Sat 7 Nov 2026 7:00 AM Northern lights possible Kp 5 (G1) - could be overhead
Sun 8 Nov 2026 7:00 PM 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