Anchorage, Alaska
Monday, December 14, 2026
Sunrise
10:07 am AKST
Sunset
3:40 pm AKST
Daylight
5 hr 32 min
−2 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:54 pm AKST
Civil twilight
9:06 am – 4:42 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
8:06 am – 5:41 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:13 am – 6:35 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 28% lit · Moonrise 12:54 pm · Moonset 10:18 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#351 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
29% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
The sun never climbs above 6° today — daylight is one long golden hour
Blue hour
9:06 am–9:28 am and 4:19 pm–4:42 pm
Sun at solar noon
5.5° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 39 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Dec 11 | 10:03 am | 3:41 pm | 5 hr 38 min | −2 min |
| Sat Dec 12 | 10:05 am | 3:41 pm | 5 hr 36 min | −2 min |
| Sun Dec 13 | 10:06 am | 3:40 pm | 5 hr 34 min | −2 min |
| Mon Dec 14 | 10:07 am | 3:40 pm | 5 hr 32 min | −2 min |
| Tue Dec 15 | 10:09 am | 3:40 pm | 5 hr 31 min | −1 min |
| Wed Dec 16 | 10:10 am | 3:40 pm | 5 hr 30 min | −1 min |
| Thu Dec 17 | 10:11 am | 3:40 pm | 5 hr 29 min | −1 min |