There is currently an active eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula. Air traffic and other areas in Iceland are not affected and Perlan is open to all visitors. Stay curious and follow @perlanmuseumiceland for real-time updates.

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Aurora Forecast

Find the northern lights in Iceland!

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Jul 28th 2025 17:25 UTC

Kp-index forecast

Sun

Sunrise04:23 UTC
Sunset22:47 UTC

Moon

Moon isabove the horizon
Next moonsetJul 28th 23:03 UTC
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Solar Wind Speed

Interplanetary Magnetic Field

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Auroral Activity

Aurora Forecast

This is a short-term forecast of the location and intensity of the aurora.

Leirvogur Magnetic Observatory

Record of measurements at Leirvogur for the past 24 hours.

Solar Activity

Sunspots

Coronal Holes

Kp-index Forecast

Long-term Kp-index forecast

The chart shows the largest daily Kp-index value

Short-term Kp-index forecast

The chart shows 3 day forecast of the Kp-index with hourly interval

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