Anchorage, Alaska
Saturday, May 15, 2027
Sunrise
5:12 am AKDT
Sunset
10:40 pm AKDT
Daylight
17 hr 29 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:55 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:01 am – 11:51 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 78% lit · Moonset 3:55 am · Moonrise 4:53 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#74 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
90% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
5:12 am–6:23 am and 9:29 pm–10:40 pm
Blue hour
4:01 am–4:32 am and 11:21 pm–11:51 pm
Sun at solar noon
47.7° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed May 12 | 5:20 am | 10:33 pm | 17 hr 13 min | +5 min |
| Thu May 13 | 5:17 am | 10:35 pm | 17 hr 18 min | +5 min |
| Fri May 14 | 5:14 am | 10:38 pm | 17 hr 24 min | +5 min |
| Sat May 15 | 5:12 am | 10:40 pm | 17 hr 29 min | +5 min |
| Sun May 16 | 5:09 am | 10:43 pm | 17 hr 34 min | +5 min |
| Mon May 17 | 5:07 am | 10:45 pm | 17 hr 39 min | +5 min |
| Tue May 18 | 5:04 am | 10:48 pm | 17 hr 44 min | +5 min |