Houston, Alaska
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Sunrise
6:59 am AKDT
Sunset
9:04 pm AKDT
Daylight
14 hr 5 min
+6 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:01 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:12 am – 9:51 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:10 am – 10:53 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:49 am – 12:16 am
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 63% lit · Moonrise 6:40 am · Moonset 7:18 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#149 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
72% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
6:59 am–7:58 am and 8:05 pm–9:04 pm
Blue hour
6:12 am–6:30 am and 9:32 pm–9:51 pm
Sun at solar noon
35.7° above the horizon
True darkness
27 hr 26 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Apr 5 | 7:09 am | 8:56 pm | 13 hr 47 min | +6 min |
| Mon Apr 6 | 7:05 am | 8:59 pm | 13 hr 53 min | +6 min |
| Tue Apr 7 | 7:02 am | 9:01 pm | 13 hr 59 min | +6 min |
| Wed Apr 8 | 6:59 am | 9:04 pm | 14 hr 5 min | +6 min |
| Thu Apr 9 | 6:56 am | 9:07 pm | 14 hr 11 min | +6 min |
| Fri Apr 10 | 6:53 am | 9:09 pm | 14 hr 17 min | +6 min |
| Sat Apr 11 | 6:49 am | 9:12 pm | 14 hr 23 min | +6 min |