Delta Junction, Alaska
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Sunrise
7:08 am AKDT
Sunset
8:05 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 56 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:37 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:20 am – 8:53 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:19 am – 9:54 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:05 am – 11:07 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 31% lit · The moon stays below the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#174 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
61% — the longest day here is 21 hr 4 min
Golden hour
7:08 am–8:11 am and 7:02 pm–8:05 pm
Blue hour
6:20 am–6:39 am and 8:34 pm–8:53 pm
Sun at solar noon
28.5° above the horizon
True darkness
5 hr 3 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Sep 13 | 7:00 am | 8:15 pm | 13 hr 16 min | −6 min |
| Mon Sep 14 | 7:03 am | 8:12 pm | 13 hr 9 min | −6 min |
| Tue Sep 15 | 7:05 am | 8:08 pm | 13 hr 3 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 16 | 7:08 am | 8:05 pm | 12 hr 56 min | −6 min |
| Thu Sep 17 | 7:11 am | 8:01 pm | 12 hr 50 min | −6 min |
| Fri Sep 18 | 7:14 am | 7:58 pm | 12 hr 44 min | −6 min |
| Sat Sep 19 | 7:17 am | 7:54 pm | 12 hr 37 min | −6 min |