Anchorage, Alaska
Thursday, May 6, 2027
Sunrise
5:36 am AKDT
Sunset
10:17 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 41 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:56 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:35 am – 11:18 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:24 am – 1:39 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
New Moon · 0% lit · Moonrise 4:51 am · No moonset today
This day in context
Day length rank
#92 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
86% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
5:36 am–6:42 am and 9:10 pm–10:17 pm
Blue hour
4:35 am–5:00 am and 10:53 pm–11:18 pm
Sun at solar noon
45.4° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon May 3 | 5:44 am | 10:09 pm | 16 hr 25 min | +6 min |
| Tue May 4 | 5:41 am | 10:12 pm | 16 hr 30 min | +6 min |
| Wed May 5 | 5:39 am | 10:14 pm | 16 hr 36 min | +5 min |
| Thu May 6 | 5:36 am | 10:17 pm | 16 hr 41 min | +5 min |
| Fri May 7 | 5:33 am | 10:20 pm | 16 hr 47 min | +5 min |
| Sat May 8 | 5:30 am | 10:22 pm | 16 hr 52 min | +5 min |
| Sun May 9 | 5:28 am | 10:25 pm | 16 hr 57 min | +5 min |