Anchorage, Alaska
Thursday, January 21, 2027
Sunrise
9:45 am AKST
Sunset
4:37 pm AKST
Daylight
6 hr 51 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:11 pm AKST
Civil twilight
8:52 am – 5:30 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:56 am – 6:26 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:05 am – 7:17 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Full Moon · 99% lit · Moonset 10:08 am · Moonrise 3:16 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#304 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
35% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
9:45 am–11:21 am and 3:02 pm–4:37 pm
Blue hour
8:52 am–9:12 am and 5:11 pm–5:30 pm
Sun at solar noon
9.0° above the horizon
True darkness
11 hr 46 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sun Jan 24 | 9:39 am | 4:45 pm | 7 hr 6 min | +5 min |