Anchorage, Alaska
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Sunrise
4:51 am AKDT
Sunset
11:02 pm AKDT
Daylight
18 hr 12 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:56 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:26 am – 12:28 am
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 64% lit · Moonset 3:30 am · Moonrise 3:04 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#56 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
94% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
4:51 am–6:07 am and 9:46 pm–11:02 pm
Blue hour
3:26 am–4:05 am and 11:49 pm–12:28 am
Sun at solar noon
49.6° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu May 21 | 4:57 am | 10:55 pm | 17 hr 58 min | +5 min |
| Fri May 22 | 4:55 am | 10:58 pm | 18 hr 3 min | +5 min |
| Sat May 23 | 4:53 am | 11:00 pm | 18 hr 7 min | +5 min |
| Sun May 24 | 4:51 am | 11:02 pm | 18 hr 12 min | +5 min |
| Mon May 25 | 4:48 am | 11:05 pm | 18 hr 16 min | +4 min |
| Tue May 26 | 4:46 am | 11:07 pm | 18 hr 21 min | +4 min |
| Wed May 27 | 4:44 am | 11:09 pm | 18 hr 25 min | +4 min |