Anchorage, Alaska
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Sunrise
8:39 am AKDT
Sunset
6:50 pm AKDT
Daylight
10 hr 11 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:45 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:55 am – 7:34 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:05 am – 8:24 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:14 am – 9:15 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 17% lit · Moonrise 3:38 pm · Moonset 6:27 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#230 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
53% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
8:39 am–9:40 am and 5:48 pm–6:50 pm
Blue hour
7:55 am–8:12 am and 7:17 pm–7:34 pm
Sun at solar noon
20.5° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 2 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 11 | 8:31 am | 6:59 pm | 10 hr 28 min | −6 min |
| Mon Oct 12 | 8:33 am | 6:56 pm | 10 hr 23 min | −6 min |
| Tue Oct 13 | 8:36 am | 6:53 pm | 10 hr 17 min | −6 min |
| Wed Oct 14 | 8:39 am | 6:50 pm | 10 hr 11 min | −6 min |
| Thu Oct 15 | 8:41 am | 6:47 pm | 10 hr 6 min | −6 min |
| Fri Oct 16 | 8:44 am | 6:44 pm | 10 hr 0 min | −6 min |
| Sat Oct 17 | 8:47 am | 6:41 pm | 9 hr 54 min | −6 min |