Anchorage, Alaska
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
Sunrise
9:13 am AKST
Sunset
4:15 pm AKST
Daylight
7 hr 2 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:44 pm AKST
Civil twilight
8:20 am – 5:08 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:25 am – 6:02 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:34 am – 6:54 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 64% lit · Moonset 12:38 am · Moonrise 2:42 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#299 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
36% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
9:13 am–10:44 am and 2:42 pm–4:15 pm
Blue hour
8:20 am–8:40 am and 4:48 pm–5:08 pm
Sun at solar noon
9.5° above the horizon
True darkness
11 hr 42 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 15 | 9:05 am | 4:21 pm | 7 hr 16 min | −5 min |
| Mon Nov 16 | 9:08 am | 4:19 pm | 7 hr 12 min | −5 min |
| Tue Nov 17 | 9:10 am | 4:17 pm | 7 hr 7 min | −5 min |
| Wed Nov 18 | 9:13 am | 4:15 pm | 7 hr 2 min | −5 min |
| Thu Nov 19 | 9:16 am | 4:12 pm | 6 hr 57 min | −5 min |
| Fri Nov 20 | 9:18 am | 4:10 pm | 6 hr 52 min | −5 min |
| Sat Nov 21 | 9:21 am | 4:08 pm | 6 hr 48 min | −5 min |