Delta Junction, Alaska
Tuesday, December 8, 2026
Sunrise
10:16 am AKST
Sunset
2:52 pm AKST
Daylight
4 hr 35 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:34 pm AKST
Civil twilight
9:02 am – 4:06 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:55 am – 5:13 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:56 am – 6:12 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
New Moon · 0% lit · The moon stays below the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#339 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
22% — the longest day here is 21 hr 4 min
Golden hour
The sun never climbs above 6° today — daylight is one long golden hour
Blue hour
9:02 am–9:28 am and 3:40 pm–4:06 pm
Sun at solar noon
3.2° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 45 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Dec 5 | 10:09 am | 2:56 pm | 4 hr 47 min | −4 min |
| Sun Dec 6 | 10:12 am | 2:54 pm | 4 hr 43 min | −4 min |
| Mon Dec 7 | 10:14 am | 2:53 pm | 4 hr 39 min | −4 min |
| Tue Dec 8 | 10:16 am | 2:52 pm | 4 hr 35 min | −4 min |
| Wed Dec 9 | 10:19 am | 2:50 pm | 4 hr 32 min | −3 min |
| Thu Dec 10 | 10:21 am | 2:49 pm | 4 hr 29 min | −3 min |
| Fri Dec 11 | 10:23 am | 2:48 pm | 4 hr 26 min | −3 min |