Bethel, Alaska
Friday, October 16, 2026
Sunrise
9:30 am AKDT
Sunset
7:32 pm AKDT
Daylight
10 hr 2 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:32 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
8:47 am – 8:16 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:58 am – 9:05 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:08 am – 9:55 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 33% lit · Moonrise 6:05 pm · Moonset 9:12 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#234 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
52% — the longest day here is 19 hr 11 min
Golden hour
9:30 am–10:32 am and 6:31 pm–7:32 pm
Blue hour
8:47 am–9:04 am and 7:59 pm–8:16 pm
Sun at solar noon
20.2° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 15 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Oct 13 | 9:23 am | 7:41 pm | 10 hr 19 min | −6 min |
| Wed Oct 14 | 9:25 am | 7:38 pm | 10 hr 13 min | −6 min |
| Thu Oct 15 | 9:28 am | 7:35 pm | 10 hr 8 min | −6 min |
| Fri Oct 16 | 9:30 am | 7:32 pm | 10 hr 2 min | −6 min |
| Sat Oct 17 | 9:33 am | 7:29 pm | 9 hr 57 min | −6 min |
| Sun Oct 18 | 9:35 am | 7:26 pm | 9 hr 51 min | −6 min |
| Mon Oct 19 | 9:38 am | 7:24 pm | 9 hr 45 min | −6 min |