Time Now in Reykjavik, Iceland 🇮🇸
Lat/Long: 64.15° N, 21.94° W
Elevation: 37 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Iceland
Region: Capital Region
IANA Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Iceland: GMT
Reykjavik keeps its clocks on UTC+00:00, in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone. Reykjavik does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for roughly 18 hours today, deep into the long days of the season. So far from the equator, Reykjavik swings between very long summer days and very short winter ones. Reykjavik sits at a modest 37 m above sea level. Reykjavik is fairly isolated: even London lies some 1890 km off. Reykjavik ranks among the biggest cities in Iceland, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Reykjavik at 04:25 and sets at 22:40, giving 18h 15m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Reykjavik
Daylight Hours in Reykjavik
Reykjavik gets 18h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Reykjavik is at 04:25 and sunset in Reykjavik is at 22:40.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 29 Jul ● | 01:34 | 04:24 | 13:34 | 18:05 | 22:44 | 00:14 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 01:34 | 04:27 | 13:34 | 18:04 | 22:40 | 00:10 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 01:34 | 04:30 | 13:34 | 18:03 | 22:37 | 00:07 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 01:34 | 04:34 | 13:34 | 18:02 | 22:34 | 00:04 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 01:34 | 04:37 | 13:34 | 18:01 | 22:30 | 00:00 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 01:33 | 04:40 | 13:34 | 17:59 | 22:27 | 23:57 |
| Tue, 4 Aug | 01:33 | 04:43 | 13:33 | 17:58 | 22:24 | 23:54 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Reykjavik
How Far Is Reykjavik From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 1,890 km | SE (128deg) |
| Paris | 2,233 km | SE (128deg) |
| Moscow | 3,307 km | ENE (78deg) |
| New York | 4,203 km | WSW (257deg) |
| Dubai | 6,886 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 6,932 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 8,335 km | ENE (77deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,798 km | NNE (15deg) |
Reykjavik's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Reykjavik and you would surface in the open ocean, near 64.2deg S, 158.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Reykjavik
What time is it in Reykjavik right now?
The current local time in Reykjavik is 03:59 on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Reykjavik follows the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone.
What time zone is Reykjavik in?
Reykjavik runs on the Atlantic/Reykjavik IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Reykjavik?
Is Reykjavik on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of July 29, 2026, Reykjavik is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Reykjavik today?
In Reykjavik today the sun rises at 04:25 and sets at 22:40, giving 18h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Reykjavik tonight?
Tonight the moon over Reykjavik is in its Full Moon phase, lit 99.8%.
What is solar time in Reykjavik?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Reykjavik, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.