Anchorage, Alaska
Friday, November 20, 2026
Sunrise
9:18 am AKST
Sunset
4:10 pm AKST
Daylight
6 hr 52 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:45 pm AKST
Civil twilight
8:25 am – 5:04 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:29 am – 5:59 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:38 am – 6:51 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 82% lit · Moonset 3:41 am · Moonrise 2:38 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#303 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
35% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
9:18 am–10:53 am and 2:35 pm–4:10 pm
Blue hour
8:25 am–8:44 am and 4:44 pm–5:04 pm
Sun at solar noon
9.0° above the horizon
True darkness
11 hr 49 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sun Nov 22 | 9:23 am | 4:06 pm | 6 hr 43 min | −5 min |
| Mon Nov 23 | 9:26 am | 4:04 pm | 6 hr 39 min | −4 min |