Bethel, Alaska
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Sunrise
5:38 am AKDT
Sunset
11:50 pm AKDT
Daylight
18 hr 12 min
+4 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:44 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:15 am – 1:14 am
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 82% lit · Moonset 4:14 am · Moonrise 6:50 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#52 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
95% — the longest day here is 19 hr 11 min
Golden hour
5:38 am–6:53 am and 10:35 pm–11:50 pm
Blue hour
4:15 am–4:53 am and 12:36 am–1:14 am
Sun at solar noon
50.4° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat May 23 | 5:44 am | 11:44 pm | 17 hr 59 min | +4 min |
| Sun May 24 | 5:42 am | 11:46 pm | 18 hr 4 min | +4 min |
| Mon May 25 | 5:40 am | 11:48 pm | 18 hr 8 min | +4 min |
| Tue May 26 | 5:38 am | 11:50 pm | 18 hr 12 min | +4 min |
| Wed May 27 | 5:36 am | 11:52 pm | 18 hr 16 min | +4 min |
| Thu May 28 | 5:34 am | 11:54 pm | 18 hr 20 min | +4 min |
| Fri May 29 | 5:32 am | 11:56 pm | 18 hr 24 min | +4 min |