Anchorage, Alaska
Friday, August 28, 2026
Sunrise
6:41 am AKDT
Sunset
9:18 pm AKDT
Daylight
14 hr 38 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:00 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:52 am – 10:07 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:47 am – 11:12 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:04 am – 12:51 am
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Full Moon · 100% lit · Moonset 7:30 am · Moonrise 9:07 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#136 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
76% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
6:41 am–7:40 am and 8:20 pm–9:18 pm
Blue hour
5:52 am–6:11 am and 9:48 pm–10:07 pm
Sun at solar noon
38.4° above the horizon
True darkness
26 hr 22 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Aug 25 | 6:33 am | 9:28 pm | 14 hr 55 min | −6 min |
| Wed Aug 26 | 6:36 am | 9:25 pm | 14 hr 49 min | −6 min |
| Thu Aug 27 | 6:38 am | 9:22 pm | 14 hr 44 min | −6 min |
| Fri Aug 28 | 6:41 am | 9:18 pm | 14 hr 38 min | −6 min |
| Sat Aug 29 | 6:43 am | 9:15 pm | 14 hr 32 min | −6 min |
| Sun Aug 30 | 6:46 am | 9:12 pm | 14 hr 27 min | −6 min |
| Mon Aug 31 | 6:48 am | 9:09 pm | 14 hr 21 min | −6 min |