Houston, Alaska
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Sunrise
6:27 am AKDT
Sunset
9:31 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 3 min
+6 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:58 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:36 am – 10:21 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:25 am – 11:33 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 3% lit · Moonrise 5:59 am · No moonset today
This day in context
Day length rank
#128 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
77% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
6:27 am–7:28 am and 8:30 pm–9:31 pm
Blue hour
5:36 am–5:57 am and 10:01 pm–10:21 pm
Sun at solar noon
39.3° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Apr 15 | 6:37 am | 9:23 pm | 14 hr 46 min | +6 min |
| Thu Apr 16 | 6:33 am | 9:25 pm | 14 hr 52 min | +6 min |
| Fri Apr 17 | 6:30 am | 9:28 pm | 14 hr 58 min | +6 min |
| Sat Apr 18 | 6:27 am | 9:31 pm | 15 hr 3 min | +6 min |
| Sun Apr 19 | 6:24 am | 9:33 pm | 15 hr 9 min | +6 min |
| Mon Apr 20 | 6:21 am | 9:36 pm | 15 hr 15 min | +6 min |
| Tue Apr 21 | 6:18 am | 9:39 pm | 15 hr 21 min | +6 min |