Houston, Alaska
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Sunrise
6:12 am AKDT
Sunset
9:44 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 32 min
+6 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:57 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:18 am – 10:37 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:59 am – 11:58 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
First Quarter · 47% lit · Moonset 5:31 am · Moonrise 10:30 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#118 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
79% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
6:12 am–7:14 am and 8:42 pm–9:44 pm
Blue hour
5:18 am–5:40 am and 10:16 pm–10:37 pm
Sun at solar noon
41.0° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Wed Apr 22 | 6:15 am | 9:41 pm | 15 hr 27 min | +6 min |
| Thu Apr 23 | 6:12 am | 9:44 pm | 15 hr 32 min | +6 min |
| Fri Apr 24 | 6:09 am | 9:47 pm | 15 hr 38 min | +6 min |
| Sat Apr 25 | 6:05 am | 9:49 pm | 15 hr 44 min | +6 min |
| Sun Apr 26 | 6:02 am | 9:52 pm | 15 hr 50 min | +6 min |