Anchorage, Alaska
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Sunrise
4:51 am AKDT
Sunset
11:18 pm AKDT
Daylight
18 hr 28 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:05 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:17 am – 12:51 am
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 3% lit · Moonrise 6:38 am · Moonset 11:55 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#49 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
95% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
4:51 am–6:09 am and 10:00 pm–11:18 pm
Blue hour
3:17 am–4:02 am and 12:07 am–12:51 am
Sun at solar noon
50.3° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Thu Jul 16 | 4:53 am | 11:16 pm | 18 hr 23 min | −4 min |
| Fri Jul 17 | 4:55 am | 11:14 pm | 18 hr 19 min | −4 min |
| Sat Jul 18 | 4:57 am | 11:12 pm | 18 hr 15 min | −4 min |