Bethel, Alaska
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Sunrise
6:49 am AKDT
Sunset
10:52 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 3 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:51 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:54 am – 11:47 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:25 am – 1:15 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
New Moon · 0% lit · Moonrise 6:41 am · Moonset 10:51 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#105 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
84% — the longest day here is 19 hr 11 min
Golden hour
6:49 am–7:52 am and 9:49 pm–10:52 pm
Blue hour
5:54 am–6:17 am and 11:25 pm–11:47 pm
Sun at solar noon
44.1° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Aug 9 | 6:42 am | 11:01 pm | 16 hr 19 min | −5 min |
| Mon Aug 10 | 6:44 am | 10:58 pm | 16 hr 13 min | −5 min |
| Tue Aug 11 | 6:47 am | 10:55 pm | 16 hr 8 min | −5 min |
| Wed Aug 12 | 6:49 am | 10:52 pm | 16 hr 3 min | −5 min |
| Thu Aug 13 | 6:52 am | 10:49 pm | 15 hr 57 min | −5 min |
| Fri Aug 14 | 6:55 am | 10:46 pm | 15 hr 52 min | −5 min |
| Sat Aug 15 | 6:57 am | 10:43 pm | 15 hr 46 min | −5 min |