Homer, Alaska
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Sunrise
8:11 am AKDT
Sunset
7:38 pm AKDT
Daylight
11 hr 27 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:55 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:30 am – 8:19 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:42 am – 9:07 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:51 am – 9:58 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 69% lit · Moonset 4:45 pm · Moonrise 8:25 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#204 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
61% — the longest day here is 18 hr 44 min
Golden hour
8:11 am–9:06 am and 6:43 pm–7:38 pm
Blue hour
7:30 am–7:46 am and 8:04 pm–8:19 pm
Sun at solar noon
27.0° above the horizon
True darkness
7 hr 56 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Sep 28 | 8:04 am | 7:47 pm | 11 hr 43 min | −5 min |
| Tue Sep 29 | 8:06 am | 7:44 pm | 11 hr 38 min | −5 min |
| Wed Sep 30 | 8:09 am | 7:41 pm | 11 hr 33 min | −5 min |
| Thu Oct 1 | 8:11 am | 7:38 pm | 11 hr 27 min | −5 min |
| Fri Oct 2 | 8:13 am | 7:35 pm | 11 hr 22 min | −5 min |
| Sat Oct 3 | 8:16 am | 7:32 pm | 11 hr 17 min | −5 min |
| Sun Oct 4 | 8:18 am | 7:29 pm | 11 hr 12 min | −5 min |