Homer, Alaska
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Sunrise
8:23 am AKDT
Sunset
7:24 pm AKDT
Daylight
11 hr 1 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:54 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:42 am – 8:05 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:54 am – 8:52 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:04 am – 9:42 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 16% lit · Moonrise 2:49 am · Moonset 6:30 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#214 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
59% — the longest day here is 18 hr 44 min
Golden hour
8:23 am–9:19 am and 6:27 pm–7:24 pm
Blue hour
7:42 am–7:57 am and 7:49 pm–8:05 pm
Sun at solar noon
25.1° above the horizon
True darkness
8 hr 25 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mon Oct 5 | 8:20 am | 7:27 pm | 11 hr 6 min | −5 min |
| Tue Oct 6 | 8:23 am | 7:24 pm | 11 hr 1 min | −5 min |
| Wed Oct 7 | 8:25 am | 7:21 pm | 10 hr 56 min | −5 min |
| Thu Oct 8 | 8:27 am | 7:18 pm | 10 hr 50 min | −5 min |
| Fri Oct 9 | 8:30 am | 7:15 pm | 10 hr 45 min | −5 min |