Homer, Alaska
Monday, August 17, 2026
Sunrise
6:26 am AKDT
Sunset
9:52 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 25 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:10 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:37 am – 10:41 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:26 am – 11:51 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 28% lit · Moonrise 2:02 pm · Moonset 10:10 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#114 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
82% — the longest day here is 18 hr 44 min
Golden hour
6:26 am–7:25 am and 8:53 pm–9:52 pm
Blue hour
5:37 am–5:57 am and 10:21 pm–10:41 pm
Sun at solar noon
43.7° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Aug 14 | 6:19 am | 10:00 pm | 15 hr 41 min | −5 min |
| Sat Aug 15 | 6:22 am | 9:57 pm | 15 hr 36 min | −5 min |
| Sun Aug 16 | 6:24 am | 9:54 pm | 15 hr 30 min | −5 min |
| Mon Aug 17 | 6:26 am | 9:52 pm | 15 hr 25 min | −5 min |
| Tue Aug 18 | 6:29 am | 9:49 pm | 15 hr 20 min | −5 min |
| Wed Aug 19 | 6:31 am | 9:46 pm | 15 hr 15 min | −5 min |
| Thu Aug 20 | 6:33 am | 9:43 pm | 15 hr 10 min | −5 min |