Bethel, Alaska
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Sunrise
7:07 am AKDT
Sunset
10:32 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 25 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:50 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:16 am – 11:23 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:01 am – 12:37 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
First Quarter · 47% lit · Moonrise 6:06 pm · Moonset 10:45 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#118 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
80% — the longest day here is 19 hr 11 min
Golden hour
7:07 am–8:08 am and 9:31 pm–10:32 pm
Blue hour
6:16 am–6:36 am and 11:02 pm–11:23 pm
Sun at solar noon
41.9° 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 16 | 7:00 am | 10:41 pm | 15 hr 41 min | −5 min |
| Mon Aug 17 | 7:02 am | 10:38 pm | 15 hr 36 min | −5 min |
| Tue Aug 18 | 7:05 am | 10:35 pm | 15 hr 30 min | −5 min |
| Wed Aug 19 | 7:07 am | 10:32 pm | 15 hr 25 min | −5 min |
| Thu Aug 20 | 7:10 am | 10:29 pm | 15 hr 19 min | −5 min |
| Fri Aug 21 | 7:12 am | 10:26 pm | 15 hr 14 min | −5 min |
| Sat Aug 22 | 7:15 am | 10:23 pm | 15 hr 8 min | −6 min |