🌅 Akureyri Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

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May 2016

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SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 🌄 04:31 🌇 21:49 2 🌄 04:27 🌇 21:53 3 🌄 04:23 🌇 21:57 4 🌄 04:20 🌇 22:00 5 🌄 04:16 🌇 22:04 6 🌄 04:12 🌇 22:08 7 🌄 04:08 🌇 22:12
8 🌄 — 🌇 — 9 🌄 04:00 🌇 22:19 10 🌄 03:57 🌇 22:23 11 🌄 03:53 🌇 22:27 12 🌄 — 🌇 — 13 🌄 — 🌇 — 14 🌄 — 🌇 —
15 🌄 — 🌇 — 16 🌄 — 🌇 — 17 🌄 — 🌇 — 18 🌄 — 🌇 — 19 🌄 — 🌇 — 20 🌄 — 🌇 — 21 🌄 — 🌇 —
22 🌄 — 🌇 — 23 🌄 — 🌇 — 24 🌄 — 🌇 — 25 🌄 — 🌇 — 26 🌄 — 🌇 — 27 🌄 — 🌇 — 28 🌄 — 🌇 —
29 🌄 — 🌇 — 30 🌄 — 🌇 — 31 🌄 — 🌇 —

All times in local time for Akureyri (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

Lengthening days in Akureyri through May 2016

Across May 2016, daylight in Akureyri, Iceland grows — the month opens with 17h 18m of daylight and closes with 18h 33m (a swing of about 75 minutes). Day length shifts by about 52 minutes each week.

Look for the year's local extremes here: sunrise as early as 03:53 on May 11 and as late as 04:31 on May 1, with sunset from 21:49 (May 1) to 22:27 (May 11).

Daylight averages roughly 17h 54m per day across the month. Handy for photographers, early risers, travellers and anyone timing their day to the light in Akureyri.

About the Akureyri Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Akureyri, Iceland for every day of May 2016. All times are shown in Akureyri's local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik), with daylight saving changes applied automatically.

Each day's cell shows the local 🌄 sunrise and 🌇 sunset time, so you can see at a glance how daylight grows and shrinks through the month — useful for photography, travel, prayer planning, gardening, fitness and organising your day around the sun.

How to use this calendar

  • Search any city using the box at the top to jump to its full monthly calendar.
  • Change month with the ← and → arrows above the grid.
  • Print or save a clean copy with the 🖨️ Print button.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the sun rise in Akureyri in May 2016?

In May 2016, sunrise in Akureyri, Iceland ranges from about 03:53 on May 11 (its earliest) to 04:31 on May 1 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.

What time does the sun set in Akureyri in May 2016?

Sunset in Akureyri, Iceland during May 2016 runs from 21:49 on May 1 to 22:27 on May 11.

How much daylight does Akureyri get in May 2016?

Akureyri, Iceland has between 17h 18m and 18h 33m of daylight per day in May 2016, increases by about 75 minutes across the month.

What is the difference between sunrise and sunset?

Sunrise is the moment the sun's top edge first appears above the horizon in the morning; sunset is when it disappears below the horizon in the evening. The gap between them is the day's length, which shifts gradually through the year.

When are the days longest and shortest in Akureyri?

Daylight peaks around the summer solstice (about June 21 in the northern hemisphere, December 21 in the southern) and bottoms out at the winter solstice. Browse the months above to watch the change.

Are the sunrise and sunset times for Akureyri accurate?

Times are calculated from the location's exact latitude, longitude and time zone using standard astronomical algorithms, accurate to about a minute. Local terrain such as hills or tall buildings can slightly shift when the sun actually appears or disappears.