Anchorage, Alaska
Wednesday, January 20, 2027
Sunrise
9:47 am AKST
Sunset
4:34 pm AKST
Daylight
6 hr 47 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:10 pm AKST
Civil twilight
8:53 am – 5:28 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:58 am – 6:24 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:06 am – 7:15 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 96% lit · Moonset 9:54 am · Moonrise 1:13 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#306 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
35% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
9:47 am–11:25 am and 2:57 pm–4:34 pm
Blue hour
8:53 am–9:13 am and 5:08 pm–5:28 pm
Sun at solar noon
8.7° above the horizon
True darkness
11 hr 50 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Jan 17 | 9:53 am | 4:27 pm | 6 hr 33 min | +4 min |
| Mon Jan 18 | 9:51 am | 4:29 pm | 6 hr 38 min | +4 min |
| Tue Jan 19 | 9:49 am | 4:32 pm | 6 hr 42 min | +5 min |
| Wed Jan 20 | 9:47 am | 4:34 pm | 6 hr 47 min | +5 min |
| Thu Jan 21 | 9:45 am | 4:37 pm | 6 hr 51 min | +5 min |
| Fri Jan 22 | 9:43 am | 4:39 pm | 6 hr 56 min | +5 min |
| Sat Jan 23 | 9:41 am | 4:42 pm | 7 hr 1 min | +5 min |