Daylight duration
We show daylight length in Reykjavik during May 2026 and the daylight length for the equinox and solstice for comparing. From May 1, 2026 until May 31, 2026, daylight becomes longer.
May
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Autumnal Equinox
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Sunrise and Sunset
Times of sunrise and sunset in Reykjavik during May 2026.
Taking May 1, 2026 as reference, the sun rises at 05:00:10 at 51.21°NE (Northeast) and sets at 21:51:50 at 28.53°NNE (North-northeast). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 6.18 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Taking May 15, 2026 as reference, the sun rises at 04:13:14 at 39.55°NNE (North-northeast) and sets at 22:37:28 at 31.11°NNE (North-northeast). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 7.52 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Sunset
Sunrise
Solar Events
| 2026 | Daylength | Dawn | Sunset | Solar Noon | Sunrise | Dusk | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Length | Difference | Ast. | Nau. | Civ. | Start | Azimuth | End | Start | Azimuth | End | Civ. | Nau. | Ast. | |
| 1 | 16h 51m 40s | - | - | - | 03:51 | 05:00 | 51°NNE | 05:06 | 13:24 | 21:45 | 29°NNE | 21:51 | 23:02 | - | - |
| 2 | 16h 58m 20s | +6.7m | - | - | 03:46 | 04:56 | 50°NNE | 05:03 | 13:24 | 21:48 | 29°NNE | 21:55 | 23:06 | - | - |
| 3 | 17h 04m 59s | +6.7m | - | - | 03:41 | 04:53 | 50°NNE | 04:59 | 13:24 | 21:51 | 29°NNE | 21:58 | 23:11 | - | - |
| 4 | 17h 11m 39s | +6.7m | - | - | 03:36 | 04:49 | 49°NNE | 04:56 | 13:24 | 21:55 | 29°NNE | 22:01 | 23:16 | - | - |
| 5 | 17h 18m 19s | +6.7m | - | - | 03:31 | 04:46 | 48°NNE | 04:52 | 13:24 | 21:58 | 29°NNE | 22:04 | 23:21 | - | - |
| 6 | 17h 24m 57s | +6.6m | - | - | 03:26 | 04:43 | 47°NNE | 04:49 | 13:24 | 22:01 | 30°NNE | 22:08 | 23:26 | - | - |
| 7 | 17h 31m 36s | +6.7m | - | - | 03:21 | 04:39 | 46°NNE | 04:46 | 13:24 | 22:04 | 30°NNE | 22:11 | 23:31 | - | - |
| 8 | 17h 38m 14s | +6.6m | - | - | 03:15 | 04:36 | 45°NNE | 04:43 | 13:24 | 22:07 | 30°NNE | 22:14 | 23:37 | - | - |
| 9 | 17h 44m 51s | +6.6m | - | - | 03:10 | 04:32 | 44°NNE | 04:39 | 13:24 | 22:10 | 30°NNE | 22:17 | 23:43 | - | - |
| 10 | 17h 51m 27s | +6.6m | - | - | 03:04 | 04:29 | 44°NNE | 04:36 | 13:24 | 22:14 | 30°NNE | 22:21 | 23:48 | - | - |
| 11 | 17h 58m 04s | +6.6m | - | - | 02:58 | 04:26 | 43°NNE | 04:33 | 13:24 | 22:17 | 30°NNE | 22:24 | 23:55 | - | - |
| 12 | 18h 04m 38s | +6.6m | - | - | 02:52 | 04:23 | 42°NNE | 04:30 | 13:24 | 22:20 | 31°NNE | 22:27 | - | - | - |
| 13 | 18h 11m 11s | +6.6m | - | - | 02:45 | 04:19 | 41°NNE | 04:27 | 13:24 | 22:23 | 31°NNE | 22:30 | - | - | - |
| 14 | 18h 17m 44s | +6.6m | - | - | 02:38 | 04:16 | 40°NNE | 04:23 | 13:24 | 22:26 | 31°NNE | 22:34 | - | - | - |
| 15 | 18h 24m 14s | +6.5m | - | - | 02:31 | 04:13 | 40°NNE | 04:20 | 13:24 | 22:29 | 31°NNE | 22:37 | - | - | - |
| 16 | 18h 30m 44s | +6.5m | - | - | 02:23 | 04:10 | 39°NNE | 04:17 | 13:24 | 22:32 | 31°NNE | 22:40 | - | - | - |
| 17 | 18h 37m 11s | +6.5m | - | - | 02:14 | 04:06 | 38°NNE | 04:14 | 13:24 | 22:36 | 31°NNE | 22:43 | - | - | - |
| 18 | 18h 43m 36s | +6.4m | - | - | 02:03 | 04:03 | 37°NNE | 04:11 | 13:24 | 22:39 | 32°NNE | 22:47 | - | - | - |
| 19 | 18h 49m 59s | +6.4m | - | - | 01:47 | 04:00 | 36°NNE | 04:08 | 13:24 | 22:42 | 32°NNE | 22:50 | - | - | - |
| 20 | 18h 56m 20s | +6.4m | - | - | - | 03:57 | 36°NNE | 04:05 | 13:24 | 22:45 | 32°NNE | 22:53 | - | - | - |
| 21 | 19h 02m 37s | +6.3m | - | - | - | 03:54 | 35°NNE | 04:02 | 13:24 | 22:48 | 32°NNE | 22:56 | - | - | - |
| 22 | 19h 08m 52s | +6.3m | - | - | - | 03:51 | 34°NNE | 03:59 | 13:24 | 22:51 | 32°NNE | 23:00 | - | - | - |
| 23 | 19h 15m 03s | +6.2m | - | - | - | 03:48 | 33°NNE | 03:56 | 13:24 | 22:54 | 32°NNE | 23:03 | - | - | - |
| 24 | 19h 21m 11s | +6.1m | - | - | - | 03:45 | 33°NNE | 03:54 | 13:24 | 22:57 | 33°NNE | 23:06 | - | - | - |
| 25 | 19h 27m 14s | +6.1m | - | - | - | 03:42 | 32°NNE | 03:51 | 13:24 | 23:00 | 33°NNE | 23:09 | - | - | - |
| 26 | 19h 33m 13s | +6m | - | - | - | 03:39 | 31°NNE | 03:48 | 13:24 | 23:03 | 33°NNE | 23:12 | - | - | - |
| 27 | 19h 39m 07s | +5.9m | - | - | - | 03:36 | 30°NNE | 03:45 | 13:24 | 23:06 | 33°NNE | 23:15 | - | - | - |
| 28 | 19h 44m 56s | +5.8m | - | - | - | 03:33 | 30°NNE | 03:43 | 13:25 | 23:08 | 33°NNE | 23:18 | - | - | - |
| 29 | 19h 50m 39s | +5.7m | - | - | - | 03:31 | 29°NNE | 03:40 | 13:25 | 23:11 | 33°NNE | 23:21 | - | - | - |
| 30 | 19h 56m 16s | +5.6m | - | - | - | 03:28 | 28°NNE | 03:38 | 13:25 | 23:14 | 34°NNE | 23:24 | - | - | - |
| 31 | 20h 01m 45s | +5.5m | - | - | - | 03:25 | 28°NNE | 03:35 | 13:25 | 23:17 | 34°NNE | 23:27 | - | - | - |
