Sunrise and sunset in Reykjavík, Iceland, December 2026
Sunset in December
3:29–3:47 pm
Sunrise 10:46–11:23 am. 4 h 7 min to 5 h 1 min of daylight.
Earliest sunset 3:29 pm, Dec 18Latest sunrise 11:23 am, Dec 25Shortest day 4 h 7 min, Dec 21Over the month 40 min less daylight
December in Reykjavík, day by day
Each day’s sky from midnight to midnight
- Tue 1Sunrise 10:46 amSunset 3:47 pm5 h 1 min
- Wed 2Sunrise 10:49 amSunset 3:45 pm4 h 57 min
- Thu 3Sunrise 10:51 amSunset 3:43 pm4 h 52 min
- Fri 4Sunrise 10:54 amSunset 3:42 pm4 h 48 min
- Sat 5Sunrise 10:57 amSunset 3:40 pm4 h 43 min
- Sun 6Sunrise 10:59 amSunset 3:38 pm4 h 39 min
- Mon 7Sunrise 11:01 amSunset 3:37 pm4 h 36 min
- Tue 8Sunrise 11:04 amSunset 3:35 pm4 h 32 min
- Wed 9Sunrise 11:06 amSunset 3:34 pm4 h 28 min
- Thu 10Sunrise 11:08 amSunset 3:33 pm4 h 25 min
- Fri 11Sunrise 11:10 amSunset 3:32 pm4 h 22 min
- Sat 12Sunrise 11:12 amSunset 3:31 pm4 h 20 min
- Sun 13Sunrise 11:13 amSunset 3:30 pm4 h 17 min
- Mon 14Sunrise 11:15 amSunset 3:30 pm4 h 15 min
- Tue 15Sunrise 11:16 amSunset 3:29 pm4 h 13 min
- Wed 16Sunrise 11:18 amSunset 3:29 pm4 h 11 min
- Thu 17Sunrise 11:19 amSunset 3:29 pm4 h 10 min
- Fri 18Sunrise 11:20 amSunset 3:29 pm4 h 9 min
- Sat 19Sunrise 11:21 amSunset 3:29 pm4 h 8 min
- Sun 20Sunrise 11:22 amSunset 3:29 pm4 h 7 min
- Mon 21Sunrise 11:22 amSunset 3:29 pm4 h 7 min
- Tue 22Sunrise 11:23 amSunset 3:30 pm4 h 7 min
- Wed 23Sunrise 11:23 amSunset 3:31 pm4 h 7 min
- Thu 24Sunrise 11:23 amSunset 3:31 pm4 h 8 min
- Fri 25Sunrise 11:23 amSunset 3:32 pm4 h 9 min
- Sat 26Sunrise 11:23 amSunset 3:34 pm4 h 10 min
- Sun 27Sunrise 11:23 amSunset 3:35 pm4 h 12 min
- Mon 28Sunrise 11:23 amSunset 3:36 pm4 h 14 min
- Tue 29Sunrise 11:22 amSunset 3:38 pm4 h 16 min
- Wed 30Sunrise 11:21 amSunset 3:39 pm4 h 18 min
- Thu 31Sunrise 11:21 amSunset 3:41 pm4 h 21 min
Dawn, dusk and golden hour in Reykjavík, December 2026
| Date | First light | Golden hour | Dark by | Solar noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 9:35 am | – | 4:58 pm | 1:17 pm |
| Wed 2 | 9:37 am | – | 4:56 pm | 1:17 pm |
| Thu 3 | 9:39 am | – | 4:55 pm | 1:18 pm |
| Fri 4 | 9:41 am | – | 4:54 pm | 1:18 pm |
| Sat 5 | 9:43 am | – | 4:53 pm | 1:18 pm |
| Sun 6 | 9:45 am | – | 4:52 pm | 1:19 pm |
| Mon 7 | 9:47 am | – | 4:51 pm | 1:19 pm |
| Tue 8 | 9:49 am | – | 4:50 pm | 1:20 pm |
| Wed 9 | 9:50 am | – | 4:50 pm | 1:20 pm |
| Thu 10 | 9:52 am | – | 4:49 pm | 1:21 pm |
| Fri 11 | 9:53 am | – | 4:49 pm | 1:21 pm |
| Sat 12 | 9:55 am | – | 4:48 pm | 1:22 pm |
| Sun 13 | 9:56 am | – | 4:48 pm | 1:22 pm |
| Mon 14 | 9:57 am | – | 4:48 pm | 1:22 pm |
| Tue 15 | 9:58 am | – | 4:48 pm | 1:23 pm |
| Wed 16 | 9:59 am | – | 4:47 pm | 1:23 pm |
| Thu 17 | 10:00 am | – | 4:48 pm | 1:24 pm |
| Fri 18 | 10:01 am | – | 4:48 pm | 1:24 pm |
| Sat 19 | 10:02 am | – | 4:48 pm | 1:25 pm |
| Sun 20 | 10:02 am | – | 4:48 pm | 1:25 pm |
| Mon 21 | 10:03 am | – | 4:49 pm | 1:26 pm |
| Tue 22 | 10:04 am | – | 4:49 pm | 1:26 pm |
| Wed 23 | 10:04 am | – | 4:50 pm | 1:27 pm |
| Thu 24 | 10:04 am | – | 4:51 pm | 1:27 pm |
| Fri 25 | 10:04 am | – | 4:51 pm | 1:28 pm |
| Sat 26 | 10:05 am | – | 4:52 pm | 1:28 pm |
| Sun 27 | 10:05 am | – | 4:53 pm | 1:29 pm |
| Mon 28 | 10:05 am | – | 4:54 pm | 1:29 pm |
| Tue 29 | 10:04 am | – | 4:56 pm | 1:30 pm |
| Wed 30 | 10:04 am | – | 4:57 pm | 1:30 pm |
| Thu 31 | 10:04 am | – | 4:58 pm | 1:31 pm |
First light and dark by are civil twilight: the sun 6° below the horizon. Golden hour is when the evening’s starts, with the sun 6° above the horizon.
Questions
What time is sunset in Reykjavík in December?
Between 3:29 pm (Dec 18) and 3:47 pm (Dec 1) in 2026.
What time is sunrise in Reykjavík in December?
Between 10:46 am (Dec 1) and 11:23 am (Dec 25) in 2026.
When does it get dark in Reykjavík in December?
It’s dark enough for streetlights by 4:47–4:58 pm, about half an hour after sunset.
How many hours of daylight does Reykjavík get in December?
From 4 h 7 min on Dec 21 to 5 h 1 min on Dec 1. The days get shorter by 40 min from the first of the month to the last.
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