Anchorage, Alaska
Friday, September 4, 2026
Sunrise
6:58 am AKDT
Sunset
8:56 pm AKDT
Daylight
13 hr 58 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:58 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:12 am – 9:43 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:12 am – 10:42 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:54 am – 11:59 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Last Quarter · 44% lit · Moonset 7:33 pm · Moonrise 9:37 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#150 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
72% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
6:58 am–7:56 am and 7:59 pm–8:56 pm
Blue hour
6:12 am–6:30 am and 9:24 pm–9:43 pm
Sun at solar noon
35.8° above the horizon
True darkness
4 hr 0 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Sep 1 | 6:51 am | 9:06 pm | 14 hr 15 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 2 | 6:53 am | 9:03 pm | 14 hr 10 min | −6 min |
| Thu Sep 3 | 6:56 am | 9:00 pm | 14 hr 4 min | −6 min |
| Fri Sep 4 | 6:58 am | 8:56 pm | 13 hr 58 min | −6 min |
| Sat Sep 5 | 7:01 am | 8:53 pm | 13 hr 53 min | −6 min |
| Sun Sep 6 | 7:03 am | 8:50 pm | 13 hr 47 min | −6 min |
| Mon Sep 7 | 7:06 am | 8:47 pm | 13 hr 41 min | −6 min |