Current Time in Akureyri, Northeast, Iceland
4:52:13 PM
16:52:13
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Time zone details
Akureyri does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Akureyri
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Iceland
- Administrative area
- Northeast
- District
- Akureyrarkaupstaður
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Icelandic Króna (ISK)
Practical
- Languages
- Icelandic, English, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
- Dialing code
- +354
- Population
- 19,219
- Elevation
- Approximately -9,999 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 65° 41' N / 18° 05' W
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Clock changes in Akureyri
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 13 hr 21 min6 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 13 hr 21 min6 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (28.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 hr 21 min | 6 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 14 min | 6 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 07 min | 6 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 00 min | 6 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 54 min | 6 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 47 min | 6 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 40 min | 6 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Akureyri follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Reykjavík
Current time offsetUTC (GMT)
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- Christmas Eve
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Akureyri, Northeast, Iceland
Akureyri International AirportAEYLarge airport3.1 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · AEY / BIAR
About 3.1 km (1.9 mi) south-southeast of Akureyri
Scheduled airline service in source data
Grímsey AirportGRYMedium airport · Serves Grímsey/Sandvík95.9 km north
Source: OurAirports record · GRY / BIGR
About 95.9 km (59.6 mi) north of Akureyri
Scheduled airline service in source data
Vopnafjörður AirportVPNMedium airport · Serves Vopnafjörður148 km east
Source: OurAirports record · VPN / BIVO
About 148 km (92.1 mi) east of Akureyri
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Akureyri in?
- Akureyri currently uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Its IANA time zone is Atlantic/Reykjavik.
- When is the next clock change in Akureyri?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Akureyri in the next 12 months
- Does Akureyri observe daylight saving time?
- Akureyri does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Akureyri right now?
- Akureyri is currently UTC