Bethel, Alaska
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Sunrise
8:06 am AKDT
Sunset
9:18 pm AKDT
Daylight
13 hr 12 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:43 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:22 am – 10:02 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:28 am – 10:56 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:24 am – 12:00 am
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 3% lit · Moonrise 10:47 am · Moonset 8:58 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#166 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
69% — the longest day here is 19 hr 11 min
Golden hour
8:06 am–9:03 am and 8:22 pm–9:18 pm
Blue hour
7:22 am–7:40 am and 9:44 pm–10:02 pm
Sun at solar noon
33.2° above the horizon
True darkness
29 hr 28 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Sep 9 | 7:59 am | 9:27 pm | 13 hr 28 min | −6 min |
| Thu Sep 10 | 8:01 am | 9:24 pm | 13 hr 23 min | −6 min |
| Fri Sep 11 | 8:04 am | 9:21 pm | 13 hr 17 min | −6 min |
| Sat Sep 12 | 8:06 am | 9:18 pm | 13 hr 12 min | −6 min |
| Sun Sep 13 | 8:09 am | 9:15 pm | 13 hr 6 min | −6 min |
| Mon Sep 14 | 8:11 am | 9:12 pm | 13 hr 0 min | −6 min |
| Tue Sep 15 | 8:14 am | 9:08 pm | 12 hr 55 min | −6 min |