Anchorage, Alaska
Tuesday, August 17, 2027
Sunrise
6:13 am AKDT
Sunset
9:52 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 40 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:03 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:19 am – 10:45 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:58 am – 12:06 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Full Moon · 100% lit · Moonset 6:52 am · Moonrise 9:36 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#114 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
81% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
6:13 am–7:15 am and 8:50 pm–9:52 pm
Blue hour
5:19 am–5:41 am and 10:24 pm–10:45 pm
Sun at solar noon
42.1° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 14 | 6:05 am | 10:01 pm | 15 hr 56 min | −6 min |
| Sun Aug 15 | 6:07 am | 9:58 pm | 15 hr 51 min | −6 min |
| Mon Aug 16 | 6:10 am | 9:55 pm | 15 hr 45 min | −6 min |
| Tue Aug 17 | 6:13 am | 9:52 pm | 15 hr 40 min | −6 min |
| Wed Aug 18 | 6:15 am | 9:49 pm | 15 hr 34 min | −6 min |
| Thu Aug 19 | 6:18 am | 9:46 pm | 15 hr 29 min | −6 min |
| Fri Aug 20 | 6:20 am | 9:43 pm | 15 hr 23 min | −6 min |