Anchorage, Alaska
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Sunrise
8:10 am AKDT
Sunset
7:24 pm AKDT
Daylight
11 hr 14 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:48 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:27 am – 8:07 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:37 am – 8:58 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:44 am – 9:51 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Last Quarter · 47% lit · Moonset 6:28 pm · Moonrise 10:48 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#208 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
58% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
8:10 am–9:09 am and 6:26 pm–7:24 pm
Blue hour
7:27 am–7:44 am and 7:51 pm–8:07 pm
Sun at solar noon
24.7° above the horizon
True darkness
7 hr 56 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sat Oct 3 | 8:10 am | 7:24 pm | 11 hr 14 min | −6 min |
| Sun Oct 4 | 8:13 am | 7:21 pm | 11 hr 8 min | −6 min |
| Mon Oct 5 | 8:16 am | 7:18 pm | 11 hr 2 min | −6 min |
| Tue Oct 6 | 8:18 am | 7:15 pm | 10 hr 57 min | −6 min |