Anchorage, Alaska
Sunday, December 6, 2026
Sunrise
9:55 am AKST
Sunset
3:45 pm AKST
Daylight
5 hr 50 min
−3 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:50 pm AKST
Civil twilight
8:55 am – 4:45 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:57 am – 5:43 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:04 am – 6:36 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 5% lit · Moonrise 8:10 am · Moonset 1:43 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#335 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
30% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
9:55 am–12:17 pm and 1:20 pm–3:45 pm
Blue hour
8:55 am–9:17 am and 4:23 pm–4:45 pm
Sun at solar noon
6.2° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 29 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Dec 3 | 9:49 am | 3:48 pm | 5 hr 59 min | −3 min |
| Fri Dec 4 | 9:51 am | 3:47 pm | 5 hr 56 min | −3 min |
| Sat Dec 5 | 9:53 am | 3:46 pm | 5 hr 53 min | −3 min |
| Sun Dec 6 | 9:55 am | 3:45 pm | 5 hr 50 min | −3 min |
| Mon Dec 7 | 9:57 am | 3:44 pm | 5 hr 47 min | −3 min |
| Tue Dec 8 | 9:58 am | 3:43 pm | 5 hr 45 min | −3 min |
| Wed Dec 9 | 10:00 am | 3:42 pm | 5 hr 42 min | −2 min |