Anchorage, Alaska
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Sunrise
7:03 am AKDT
Sunset
8:50 pm AKDT
Daylight
13 hr 47 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:57 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:17 am – 9:36 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:19 am – 10:34 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:05 am – 11:47 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 23% lit · Moonset 8:19 pm · No moonrise today
This day in context
Day length rank
#154 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
71% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
7:03 am–8:01 am and 7:53 pm–8:50 pm
Blue hour
6:17 am–6:36 am and 9:18 pm–9:36 pm
Sun at solar noon
35.1° above the horizon
True darkness
4 hr 22 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Tue Sep 8 | 7:08 am | 8:44 pm | 13 hr 36 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 9 | 7:11 am | 8:41 pm | 13 hr 30 min | −6 min |