Delta Junction, Alaska
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Sunrise
8:11 am AKDT
Sunset
6:47 pm AKDT
Daylight
10 hr 35 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:30 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:24 am – 7:35 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:29 am – 8:30 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:31 am – 9:27 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 4% lit · Moonrise 5:33 am · Moonset 6:07 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#218 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
50% — the longest day here is 21 hr 4 min
Golden hour
8:11 am–9:18 am and 5:40 pm–6:47 pm
Blue hour
7:24 am–7:42 am and 7:16 pm–7:35 pm
Sun at solar noon
19.9° above the horizon
True darkness
8 hr 7 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Oct 5 | 8:03 am | 6:57 pm | 10 hr 55 min | −6 min |
| Tue Oct 6 | 8:06 am | 6:54 pm | 10 hr 48 min | −6 min |
| Wed Oct 7 | 8:08 am | 6:50 pm | 10 hr 42 min | −6 min |
| Thu Oct 8 | 8:11 am | 6:47 pm | 10 hr 35 min | −6 min |
| Fri Oct 9 | 8:14 am | 6:43 pm | 10 hr 29 min | −6 min |
| Sat Oct 10 | 8:17 am | 6:40 pm | 10 hr 23 min | −6 min |
| Sun Oct 11 | 8:20 am | 6:36 pm | 10 hr 16 min | −6 min |