Anchorage, Alaska
Friday, September 17, 2027
Sunrise
7:31 am AKDT
Sunset
8:15 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 45 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:54 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:47 am – 8:59 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:53 am – 9:52 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:52 am – 10:53 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 96% lit · Moonset 10:18 am · Moonrise 7:46 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#176 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
66% — the longest day here is 19 hr 23 min
Golden hour
7:31 am–8:27 am and 7:18 pm–8:15 pm
Blue hour
6:47 am–7:04 am and 8:42 pm–8:59 pm
Sun at solar noon
30.9° above the horizon
True darkness
6 hr 2 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Sep 14 | 7:23 am | 8:25 pm | 13 hr 2 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 15 | 7:26 am | 8:21 pm | 12 hr 56 min | −6 min |
| Thu Sep 16 | 7:28 am | 8:18 pm | 12 hr 50 min | −6 min |
| Fri Sep 17 | 7:31 am | 8:15 pm | 12 hr 45 min | −6 min |
| Sat Sep 18 | 7:33 am | 8:12 pm | 12 hr 39 min | −6 min |
| Sun Sep 19 | 7:35 am | 8:09 pm | 12 hr 33 min | −6 min |
| Mon Sep 20 | 7:38 am | 8:06 pm | 12 hr 28 min | −6 min |