Sunrise and Sunset in Garðabær, Iceland

Today — Monday, June 15, 2026

Today the sun rises in Garðabær at and sets at , giving 20h 59m of daylight.

Sunrise
21° NNE
Sunset
340° NNW
Day length
20h 59m
2 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
Sun altitude: 49.2°

Times shown in Atlantic/Reykjavik · GMT · UTC+00:00

Sun Position
Sunrise 2026-06-15T03:00:03+00:00
Daylight 21h
Sunset 2026-06-15T23:58:54+00:00
Morning blue hour
Morning golden hour
Evening golden hour
Evening blue hour

Twilight phases

Mon, Jun 15, 2026

Twilight is the period before sunrise and after sunset when the sky is lit by scattered sunlight. There are three phases, each defined by how far the sun is below the horizon.

Sun alt / az 37.9° 63° ENE
Sky phase Daylight
Now 16:47
Night Astronomical twilight Nautical twilight Civil twilight Golden hour Daylight
  • Sunrise
  • Solar noon
  • Sunset

Sun direction and altitude

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west — but the exact compass direction shifts with the seasons. At the solstices the difference can be 50° or more.

Sunrise 21°, sunset 340° from true north. N E S W
Sunrise: 21° NNE Sunset: 340° NNW Max altitude at noon: 49.2° above horizon

Sun path over the day

A polar view of the sun's path across the sky today as seen from Garðabær. The outer ring is the horizon; the centre is directly overhead.

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Sun bearings

Garðabær on the map · sun bearings today

Garðabær, Iceland

  • Sunrise03:00
  • Sunset23:58
  • Daylight20h 59m
  • Sunrise bearing21°
  • Sunset bearing340°
Continent
Europe
Country
Iceland
City
Garðabær
Population
11.4K
Coordinates
64.09°, -21.92°

Longest and shortest day of 2026

The earth's tilt makes the day length swing through the year. In Garðabær these are the extremes for 2026.

Spring equinox
March 18, 2026
Day length ~ 12h 00m
Longest day
June 21, 2026
Day length 21h 06m
Autumn equinox
September 25, 2026
Day length ~ 12h 00m
Shortest day
December 22, 2026
Day length 4h 09m

Time zone and daylight saving

Time zone
Atlantic/Reykjavik
UTC offset
UTC+00:00
Next clock change
This time zone does not observe daylight saving time.

Yearly extremes

Earliest sunrise
June 20, 2026
Latest sunset
June 29, 2026

Day length throughout 2026

The length of the day across the entire year in Garðabær. Solstices are the peaks and troughs; equinoxes are the 12-hour crossings.

3h 6h 9h 12h 15h 18h 21h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 21.1h 4.1h
Longest day Shortest day

Garðabær sunrise calendar — June 2026

A full month of sunrise, sunset, twilight, and solar-noon times for Garðabær. Scroll horizontally on mobile to see all columns.

1Mon
20h 03m
Sunrise
28° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
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Diff
2Tue
20h 08m
Sunrise
27° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+5m
3Wed
20h 13m
Sunrise
26° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+5m
4Thu
20h 18m
Sunrise
26° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+5m
5Fri
20h 23m
Sunrise
25° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+5m
6Sat
20h 28m
Sunrise
25° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+5m
7Sun
20h 32m
Sunrise
24° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+4m
8Mon
20h 36m
Sunrise
24° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+4m
9Tue
20h 40m
Sunrise
23° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+4m
10Wed
20h 44m
Sunrise
23° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+4m
11Thu
20h 48m
Sunrise
22° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+4m
12Fri
20h 51m
Sunrise
22° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+3m
13Sat
20h 54m
Sunrise
22° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+3m
14Sun
20h 56m
Sunrise
21° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+3m
15MonToday
20h 59m
Sunrise
21° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+2m
16Tue
21h 01m
Sunrise
21° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+2m
17Wed
21h 03m
Sunrise
21° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+2m
18Thu
21h 04m
Sunrise
20° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+1m
19Fri
21h 05m
Sunrise
20° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+1m
20Sat
21h 06m
Sunrise
20° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
+1m
21SunNotable
21h 06m
Sunrise
20° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
0m
22Mon
21h 06m
Sunrise
20° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
0m
23Tue
21h 05m
Sunrise
20° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
0m
24Wed
21h 04m
Sunrise
20° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
-1m
25Thu
21h 03m
Sunrise
20° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
-1m
26Fri
21h 02m
Sunrise
21° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
-2m
27Sat
21h 00m
Sunrise
21° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
-2m
28Sun
20h 58m
Sunrise
21° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
-2m
29Mon
20h 55m
Sunrise
21° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
-3m
30Tue
20h 52m
Sunrise
22° NNE
Sunset
Civil dawn / Civil dusk
·
Diff
-3m
DateSunriseSunsetDaylightDiffCivil dawnCivil duskSolar noonNoon alt.Rise dir.
1Mon
20h 03m48.0°28° NNE
2Tue
20h 08m+5m48.1°27° NNE
3Wed
20h 13m+5m48.2°26° NNE
4Thu
20h 18m+5m48.3°26° NNE
5Fri
20h 23m+5m48.4°25° NNE
6Sat
20h 28m+5m48.6°25° NNE
7Sun
20h 32m+4m48.7°24° NNE
8Mon
20h 36m+4m48.7°24° NNE
9Tue
20h 40m+4m48.8°23° NNE
10Wed
20h 44m+4m48.9°23° NNE
11Thu
20h 48m+4m49.0°22° NNE
12Fri
20h 51m+3m49.1°22° NNE
13Sat
20h 54m+3m49.1°22° NNE
14Sun
20h 56m+3m49.2°21° NNE
15MonToday
20h 59m+2m49.2°21° NNE
16Tue
21h 01m+2m49.3°21° NNE
17Wed
21h 03m+2m49.3°21° NNE
18Thu
21h 04m+1m49.3°20° NNE
19Fri
21h 05m+1m49.3°20° NNE
20Sat
21h 06m+1m49.3°20° NNE
21Sun
21h 06m0m49.4°20° NNE
22Mon
21h 06m0m49.3°20° NNE
23Tue
21h 05m0m49.3°20° NNE
24Wed
21h 04m-1m49.3°20° NNE
25Thu
21h 03m-1m49.3°20° NNE
26Fri
21h 02m-2m49.3°21° NNE
27Sat
21h 00m-2m49.2°21° NNE
28Sun
20h 58m-2m49.2°21° NNE
29Mon
20h 55m-3m49.1°21° NNE
30Tue
20h 52m-3m49.1°22° NNE

Sunrise & sunset in other Iceland cities

Sunrise and sunset for other cities in Iceland.

Frequently Asked Questions

The sun rises in Garðabær today at (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
The sun sets in Garðabær today at (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Today's day length in Garðabær is 20h 59m, with 2 min longer than yesterday compared to yesterday.

The longest day of 2026 in Garðabær is June 21, with 21h 06m of daylight.

The shortest day of 2026 in Garðabær is December 22, with 4h 09m of daylight.

Golden hour in Garðabær today runs from to in the morning and from to in the evening — when the sun is low and warm.

Today the sun rises 21° east of north in Garðabær (approximately NNE) and sets at 340° (NNW).

No. Garðabær uses Atlantic/Reykjavik year-round with no daylight saving.

The sun reaches its highest point over Garðabær today at (Atlantic/Reykjavik), climbing to an altitude of 49.2° above the horizon.

Civil twilight covers the sun between 0° and 6° below the horizon; nautical twilight is 6° to 12°; astronomical twilight is 12° to 18°. After astronomical twilight the sky is fully dark.

Earth's rotational axis is tilted about 23.5° relative to its orbit, so as the planet circles the sun each hemisphere faces toward the sun for part of the year and away for the other. That tilt is why days grow longer around each summer solstice and shorter around each winter solstice — the effect is strongest near the poles and vanishes at the equator.

Data source

Times computed with the NOAA / SunCalc solar-geometry model. Sea-level horizon is assumed; local terrain and buildings may shift actual times by several minutes.

Sunrise JSON API https://worldstats.org/api/sunrise/gar-ab-r-is

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