Anchorage, Alaska
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Sunrise
9:13 am AKDT
Sunset
6:11 pm AKDT
Daylight
8 hr 58 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:43 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
8:27 am – 6:58 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:36 am – 7:48 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:47 am – 8:38 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 96% lit · Moonset 12:51 pm · Moonrise 5:29 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#255 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
46% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
9:13 am–10:21 am and 5:03 pm–6:11 pm
Blue hour
8:27 am–8:45 am and 6:40 pm–6:58 pm
Sun at solar noon
15.9° above the horizon
True darkness
10 hr 11 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Oct 24 | 9:05 am | 6:20 pm | 9 hr 15 min | −6 min |
| Sun Oct 25 | 9:08 am | 6:17 pm | 9 hr 9 min | −6 min |
| Mon Oct 26 | 9:10 am | 6:14 pm | 9 hr 4 min | −6 min |
| Tue Oct 27 | 9:13 am | 6:11 pm | 8 hr 58 min | −6 min |
| Wed Oct 28 | 9:16 am | 6:09 pm | 8 hr 53 min | −6 min |
| Thu Oct 29 | 9:19 am | 6:06 pm | 8 hr 47 min | −6 min |
| Fri Oct 30 | 9:21 am | 6:03 pm | 8 hr 42 min | −6 min |