Reykjavik, Iceland

Monday, December 14, 2026

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Reykjavik, Iceland Monday 14 December 2026

Meteor shower

Geminids

Active, around 105 an hour

Best around 3:17 AM

Radiant climbs to
58°
Under a perfect sky
150/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
35 km/s

The rate at the top is how many you might really see from a dark spot here, allowing for how high the shower climbs and for moonlight. "Under a perfect sky" is the best case. Clouds are not counted here: check the sunset page for those.

The strongest shower of the year, and you can watch it most of the night.

That morning

Sunrise

11:14 AM

11:14 AM

Sunset

3:29 PM

3:29 PM

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

Moon

Waxing crescent

24% lit

1:38 PM – 10:00 PM

SE SW
1:38 PM Moonrise
2:24 PM 4°
5:48 PM Highest, 13°
9:14 PM 4°
10:00 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 9:56 AM–11:14 AM
  • Sunrise 11:14 AM
  • Moonrise 1:39 PM
  • Sunset 3:29 PM
  • Evening blue hour 3:29 PM–4:47 PM
  • Fully dark 6:56 PM–7:49 AM
  • Moonset 10:00 PM
  • Dark, no Moon 10:06 PM–7:49 AM
← Previous day Sunday Sun, Dec 13
Next day → Tuesday Tue, Dec 15

Upcoming celestial events for Reykjavik, Iceland

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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 8:22 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 Partial solar eclipse 5.7% of the Sun covered
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