Haines, Alaska
Wednesday, December 16, 2026
Sunrise
8:52 am AKST
Sunset
3:01 pm AKST
Daylight
6 hr 9 min
−1 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
11:57 am AKST
Civil twilight
7:57 am – 3:56 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:02 am – 4:52 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:12 am – 5:42 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
First Quarter · 46% lit · Moonrise 11:52 am · No moonset today
This day in context
Day length rank
#354 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
33% — the longest day here is 18 hr 35 min
Golden hour
8:52 am–10:42 am and 1:12 pm–3:01 pm
Blue hour
7:57 am–8:17 am and 3:36 pm–3:56 pm
Sun at solar noon
7.4° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 31 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Dec 13 | 8:49 am | 3:02 pm | 6 hr 12 min | −1 min |
| Mon Dec 14 | 8:50 am | 3:01 pm | 6 hr 11 min | −1 min |
| Tue Dec 15 | 8:51 am | 3:01 pm | 6 hr 10 min | −1 min |
| Wed Dec 16 | 8:52 am | 3:01 pm | 6 hr 9 min | −1 min |
| Thu Dec 17 | 8:53 am | 3:01 pm | 6 hr 8 min | −1 min |
| Fri Dec 18 | 8:54 am | 3:02 pm | 6 hr 7 min | −1 min |
| Sat Dec 19 | 8:55 am | 3:02 pm | 6 hr 7 min | ±0 min |