Daylight Hours Calculator
See how much daylight you'll have during your Iceland trip
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Sunrise
09:43
Daylight
5h 34m
Sunset
15:17
24-Hour Daylight Cycle
Midnight6 AMNoon6 PMMidnight
Usable Light (Including Twilight)
7h 4m
Civil twilight adds about 30-50 minutes of usable light before sunrise and after sunset, perfect for photography!
💡 Daylight Planning Tips
- • Summer: Plan longer drives and hikes
- • Winter: Start activities early to maximize light
- • Photography: Golden hour lasts much longer in Iceland
- • Midnight sun: Bring an eye mask for sleeping
- • Winter driving: Most daylight is midday
- • Aurora: Need darkness, plan for late evening
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