July 21, 2026 · Akureyri, Iceland
Sunrise in Akureyri today is at 03:20. Day length is 19h 59m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Akureyri's coordinates and updated daily.
Akureyri lies at 66°N. At this latitude, daylight swings dramatically between seasons — from long summer days with potential midnight sun to short winter days with just a few hours of light.
Sunrise shifts earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Akureyri.
The longest day in Akureyri is around 23h 29m (around June 21). The shortest is around 3h 4m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 8 minutes per day.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11:05 | 15:39 | 4h 35m |
| February | 09:21 | 17:34 | 8h 12m |
| March | 07:37 | 19:08 | 11h 31m |
| April | 05:39 | 20:48 | 15h 9m |
| May | 03:44 | 22:35 | 18h 52m |
| June | 01:47 | 00:40 | 22h 54m |
| July | 02:52 | 23:46 | 20h 54m |
| August | 04:49 | 21:47 | 16h 58m |
| September | 06:30 | 19:48 | 13h 18m |
| October | 08:04 | 17:54 | 9h 50m |
| November | 09:52 | 16:03 | 6h 11m |
| December | 11:30 | 14:46 | 3h 16m |