City in Iceland

Current Local Time in Reykjavik

Current local time and time zone in Reykjavik, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☁️ 39°F now🕔 1:41 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 140.000

Current local time in Reykjavik

1:41 AM
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Time zoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
UTC offsetUTC+00:00
UTC now1:41 AM
Sunrise8:55 AM
Sunset5:27 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise8:55 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Daylight8h 32m
Solar noon1:11 PM
Golden hour (am)8:55 AM - 9:55 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:27 PM - 5:27 PM
Blue hour (am)8:25 AM - 8:55 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:27 PM - 5:57 PM
Moon phase🌕 Full moon · 99%
Moonrise3:45 PM
Moonset12:45 PM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Reykjavik

TypeCity
CountryIceland
ContinentEurope
Coordinates64°8′47.8″N 21°56′33.4″W (64.1466, -21.9426)
Population140.000
Known forNorthern lights and geothermal spas
Local time1:41 AM (UTC+00:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimateSubarctic

Summary

Reykjavik is a city in Iceland. Reykjavik is known for Northern lights and geothermal spas. It has a population of about 140.000.

Right now it is 39°F (4°C) in Reykjavik with overcast. It feels like 33°F. Today runs from 39°F to 44°F. Chance of precipitation is 96%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.4/10 - marginal.

The best time to visit Reykjavik is June, July and August. The climate is subarctic. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 55°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 27°F.

The closest major airport is Keflavik International Airport (KEF), about 23 mi away. Nearby highlights include Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Westman Islands and Vatnajokull National Park.

In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 44°F is in line with the 43°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 5 PM to 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Reykjavik today at 8.5/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 64°8′47.8″N 21°56′33.4″W (64.1466, -21.9426)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Reykjavik?

Reykjavik is a city in Iceland. Its coordinates are 64.1466, -21.9426. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Reykjavik right now?

It is currently 39°F (4°C) with overcast. Humidity is 70% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Reykjavik?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Reykjavik, which has a subarctic climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Reykjavik in?

Reykjavik observes Atlantic/Reykjavik (UTC+00:00). The local time is 1:41 AM.

How many people live in Reykjavik?

Reykjavik has a population of approximately 140.000.

What is the nearest airport to Reykjavik?

The closest airports are Keflavik International Airport (KEF), 23 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Reykjavik?

Popular options include Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Westman Islands and Vatnajokull National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 27, 2026 at 1:41 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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