Bethel, Alaska
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Sunrise
5:23 am AKDT
Sunset
12:18 am AKDT
Daylight
18 hr 54 min
−2 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:51 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:28 am – 2:11 am
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 79% lit · Moonrise 1:32 am · Moonset 11:25 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#27 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
99% — the longest day here is 19 hr 11 min
Golden hour
5:23 am–6:45 am and 10:56 pm–12:18 am
Blue hour
3:28 am–4:29 am and 1:12 am–2:11 am
Sun at solar noon
52.1° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 1 | 5:20 am | 12:21 am | 19 hr 1 min | −2 min |
| Thu Jul 2 | 5:21 am | 12:20 am | 18 hr 59 min | −2 min |
| Fri Jul 3 | 5:22 am | 12:19 am | 18 hr 57 min | −2 min |
| Sat Jul 4 | 5:23 am | 12:18 am | 18 hr 54 min | −2 min |
| Sun Jul 5 | 5:25 am | 12:17 am | 18 hr 52 min | −3 min |
| Mon Jul 6 | 5:26 am | 12:16 am | 18 hr 49 min | −3 min |
| Tue Jul 7 | 5:28 am | 12:14 am | 18 hr 46 min | −3 min |