Bethel, Alaska
Monday, September 21, 2026
Sunrise
8:28 am AKDT
Sunset
8:50 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 21 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:40 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:45 am – 9:32 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:54 am – 10:24 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:56 am – 11:21 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 77% lit · Moonset 1:10 am · Moonrise 8:10 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#184 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
64% — the longest day here is 19 hr 11 min
Golden hour
8:28 am–9:24 am and 7:53 pm–8:50 pm
Blue hour
7:45 am–8:02 am and 9:16 pm–9:32 pm
Sun at solar noon
29.8° above the horizon
True darkness
6 hr 39 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Sep 18 | 8:21 am | 8:59 pm | 12 hr 38 min | −6 min |
| Sat Sep 19 | 8:23 am | 8:56 pm | 12 hr 33 min | −6 min |
| Sun Sep 20 | 8:26 am | 8:53 pm | 12 hr 27 min | −6 min |
| Mon Sep 21 | 8:28 am | 8:50 pm | 12 hr 21 min | −6 min |
| Tue Sep 22 | 8:31 am | 8:46 pm | 12 hr 16 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 23 | 8:33 am | 8:43 pm | 12 hr 10 min | −6 min |
| Thu Sep 24 | 8:35 am | 8:40 pm | 12 hr 5 min | −6 min |