Anchorage, Alaska
Monday, October 19, 2026
Sunrise
8:52 am AKDT
Sunset
6:35 pm AKDT
Daylight
9 hr 43 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:44 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
8:07 am – 7:19 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:17 am – 8:10 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:27 am – 9:00 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 61% lit · Moonrise 5:36 pm · No moonset today
This day in context
Day length rank
#240 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
50% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
8:52 am–9:55 am and 5:31 pm–6:35 pm
Blue hour
8:07 am–8:24 am and 7:02 pm–7:19 pm
Sun at solar noon
18.7° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 30 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sun Oct 18 | 8:49 am | 6:38 pm | 9 hr 49 min | −6 min |
| Mon Oct 19 | 8:52 am | 6:35 pm | 9 hr 43 min | −6 min |
| Tue Oct 20 | 8:54 am | 6:32 pm | 9 hr 38 min | −6 min |
| Wed Oct 21 | 8:57 am | 6:29 pm | 9 hr 32 min | −6 min |
| Thu Oct 22 | 9:00 am | 6:26 pm | 9 hr 26 min | −6 min |