Anchorage, Alaska
Friday, April 24, 2026
Sunrise
6:11 am AKDT
Sunset
9:45 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 34 min
+6 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:57 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:18 am – 10:38 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:00 am – 11:57 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
First Quarter · 58% lit · Moonset 5:25 am · Moonrise 12:28 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#116 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
80% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
6:11 am–7:12 am and 8:43 pm–9:45 pm
Blue hour
5:18 am–5:39 am and 10:17 pm–10:38 pm
Sun at solar noon
41.8° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Apr 21 | 6:20 am | 9:37 pm | 15 hr 17 min | +6 min |
| Wed Apr 22 | 6:17 am | 9:40 pm | 15 hr 23 min | +6 min |
| Thu Apr 23 | 6:14 am | 9:42 pm | 15 hr 29 min | +6 min |
| Fri Apr 24 | 6:11 am | 9:45 pm | 15 hr 34 min | +6 min |
| Sat Apr 25 | 6:08 am | 9:48 pm | 15 hr 40 min | +6 min |
| Sun Apr 26 | 6:05 am | 9:50 pm | 15 hr 46 min | +6 min |
| Mon Apr 27 | 6:02 am | 9:53 pm | 15 hr 51 min | +6 min |