Bethel, Alaska
Friday, October 9, 2026
Sunrise
9:13 am AKDT
Sunset
7:54 pm AKDT
Daylight
10 hr 41 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:34 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
8:30 am – 8:36 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:41 am – 9:26 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:50 am – 10:16 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
New Moon · 1% lit · Moonrise 8:18 am · Moonset 7:11 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#220 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
56% — the longest day here is 19 hr 11 min
Golden hour
9:13 am–10:12 am and 6:54 pm–7:54 pm
Blue hour
8:30 am–8:46 am and 8:20 pm–8:36 pm
Sun at solar noon
22.8° above the horizon
True darkness
8 hr 36 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Oct 6 | 9:05 am | 8:03 pm | 10 hr 58 min | −6 min |
| Wed Oct 7 | 9:08 am | 8:00 pm | 10 hr 52 min | −6 min |
| Thu Oct 8 | 9:10 am | 7:57 pm | 10 hr 47 min | −6 min |
| Fri Oct 9 | 9:13 am | 7:54 pm | 10 hr 41 min | −6 min |
| Sat Oct 10 | 9:15 am | 7:51 pm | 10 hr 35 min | −6 min |
| Sun Oct 11 | 9:18 am | 7:47 pm | 10 hr 30 min | −6 min |
| Mon Oct 12 | 9:20 am | 7:44 pm | 10 hr 24 min | −6 min |