Anchorage, Alaska
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Sunrise
8:00 am AKDT
Sunset
7:37 pm AKDT
Daylight
11 hr 37 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:49 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:17 am – 8:20 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:26 am – 9:11 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:32 am – 10:05 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 88% lit · Moonset 1:30 pm · Moonrise 7:13 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#200 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
60% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
8:00 am–8:58 am and 6:39 pm–7:37 pm
Blue hour
7:17 am–7:34 am and 8:03 pm–8:20 pm
Sun at solar noon
26.2° above the horizon
True darkness
7 hr 30 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 26 | 7:53 am | 7:46 pm | 11 hr 54 min | −6 min |
| Sun Sep 27 | 7:55 am | 7:43 pm | 11 hr 48 min | −6 min |
| Mon Sep 28 | 7:58 am | 7:40 pm | 11 hr 42 min | −6 min |
| Tue Sep 29 | 8:00 am | 7:37 pm | 11 hr 37 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 30 | 8:03 am | 7:34 pm | 11 hr 31 min | −6 min |
| Thu Oct 1 | 8:05 am | 7:31 pm | 11 hr 25 min | −6 min |
| Fri Oct 2 | 8:08 am | 7:27 pm | 11 hr 19 min | −6 min |