Anchorage, Alaska
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Sunrise
4:45 am AKDT
Sunset
11:24 pm AKDT
Daylight
18 hr 39 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:05 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:03 am – 1:04 am
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 4% lit · Moonrise 1:04 am · Moonset 11:42 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#43 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
96% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
4:45 am–6:05 am and 10:04 pm–11:24 pm
Blue hour
3:03 am–3:53 am and 12:15 am–1:04 am
Sun at solar noon
50.7° 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 Jul 9 | 4:39 am | 11:29 pm | 18 hr 50 min | −3 min |
| Fri Jul 10 | 4:41 am | 11:27 pm | 18 hr 47 min | −3 min |
| Sat Jul 11 | 4:43 am | 11:26 pm | 18 hr 43 min | −4 min |
| Sun Jul 12 | 4:45 am | 11:24 pm | 18 hr 39 min | −4 min |
| Mon Jul 13 | 4:47 am | 11:22 pm | 18 hr 36 min | −4 min |
| Tue Jul 14 | 4:49 am | 11:20 pm | 18 hr 32 min | −4 min |
| Wed Jul 15 | 4:51 am | 11:18 pm | 18 hr 28 min | −4 min |