Sun Times in Ólafsvík
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ólafsvík?
Sunrise in Ólafsvík on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 5:30 AM (Atlantic/Reykjavik). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ólafsvík?
Sunset in Ólafsvík on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 9:44 PM (Atlantic/Reykjavik). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ólafsvík?
Morning golden hour in Ólafsvík ends at 6:42 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:33 PM.
How long is the day in Ólafsvík?
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in Ólafsvík there are 16 hours and 14 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ólafsvík?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ólafsvík at 1:38 PM (Atlantic/Reykjavik). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ólafsvík?
In Ólafsvík, sunset is at 9:44 PM and civil twilight ends at 10:49 PM (Atlantic/Reykjavik). At this time of year the sky never reaches full darkness (astronomical dusk) — a faint twilight glow lingers all night.
How long does twilight last in Ólafsvík?
At this time of year, twilight in Ólafsvík lasts all night: the sun never drops far enough below the horizon for full darkness (astronomical dusk) to occur.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Ólafsvík?
The earliest sunrise in Ólafsvík in 2026 is at 2:39 AM on June 19 (Atlantic/Reykjavik). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ólafsvík?
The latest sunset in Ólafsvík in 2026 is at 11:59 PM on June 3 (Atlantic/Reykjavik). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ólafsvík?
After sunset at 9:44 PM in Ólafsvík, civil twilight ends at 10:49 PM — about 65 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. At this time of year the sky never becomes fully dark: astronomical twilight lasts until morning.
What these times mean
Solar times in Ólafsvík shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Ólafsvík
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ólafsvík on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11:11 AM | 4:17 PM | 5h 06m |
| February | 9:33 AM | 6:05 PM | 8h 31m |
| March | 7:53 AM | 7:35 PM | 11h 42m |
| April | 5:59 AM | 9:11 PM | 15h 12m |
| May | 4:11 AM | 10:53 PM | 18h 42m |
| June | 2:43 AM | 12:29 AM | 21h 46m |
| July | 3:34 AM | 11:44 PM | 20h 09m |
| August | 5:20 AM | 9:55 PM | 16h 35m |
| September | 6:56 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 05m |
| October | 8:27 AM | 6:12 PM | 9h 45m |
| November | 10:10 AM | 4:27 PM | 6h 17m |
| December | 11:36 AM | 3:22 PM | 3h 46m |
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