Haines, Alaska
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Sunrise
5:26 am AKDT
Sunset
8:43 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 17 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:05 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:38 am – 9:31 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:30 am – 10:38 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 38% lit · Moonrise 2:23 pm · Moonset 9:12 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#116 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
82% — the longest day here is 18 hr 35 min
Golden hour
5:26 am–6:24 am and 7:45 pm–8:43 pm
Blue hour
4:38 am–4:57 am and 9:12 pm–9:31 pm
Sun at solar noon
43.8° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 15 | 5:19 am | 8:51 pm | 15 hr 32 min | −5 min |
| Sun Aug 16 | 5:21 am | 8:48 pm | 15 hr 27 min | −5 min |
| Mon Aug 17 | 5:24 am | 8:46 pm | 15 hr 22 min | −5 min |
| Tue Aug 18 | 5:26 am | 8:43 pm | 15 hr 17 min | −5 min |
| Wed Aug 19 | 5:28 am | 8:40 pm | 15 hr 12 min | −5 min |
| Thu Aug 20 | 5:31 am | 8:37 pm | 15 hr 7 min | −5 min |
| Fri Aug 21 | 5:33 am | 8:35 pm | 15 hr 2 min | −5 min |