Homer, Alaska
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Sunrise
6:00 am AKDT
Sunset
10:21 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 21 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:12 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:05 am – 11:17 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:31 am – 12:49 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Last Quarter · 42% lit · Moonset 6:04 pm · Moonrise 11:16 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#93 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
87% — the longest day here is 18 hr 44 min
Golden hour
6:00 am–7:03 am and 9:19 pm–10:21 pm
Blue hour
5:05 am–5:28 am and 10:54 pm–11:17 pm
Sun at solar noon
47.0° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Aug 3 | 5:53 am | 10:29 pm | 16 hr 35 min | −5 min |
| Tue Aug 4 | 5:56 am | 10:26 pm | 16 hr 31 min | −5 min |
| Wed Aug 5 | 5:58 am | 10:24 pm | 16 hr 26 min | −5 min |
| Thu Aug 6 | 6:00 am | 10:21 pm | 16 hr 21 min | −5 min |
| Fri Aug 7 | 6:03 am | 10:19 pm | 16 hr 16 min | −5 min |
| Sat Aug 8 | 6:05 am | 10:16 pm | 16 hr 11 min | −5 min |
| Sun Aug 9 | 6:08 am | 10:13 pm | 16 hr 6 min | −5 min |