Houston, Alaska
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Sunrise
5:56 am AKDT
Sunset
9:58 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 1 min
+6 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:56 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:00 am – 10:54 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:29 am – 12:27 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 92% lit · Moonset 5:15 am · Moonrise 6:47 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#108 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
82% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
5:56 am–7:00 am and 8:53 pm–9:58 pm
Blue hour
5:00 am–5:23 am and 10:31 pm–10:54 pm
Sun at solar noon
42.6° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mon Apr 27 | 5:59 am | 9:55 pm | 15 hr 56 min | +6 min |
| Tue Apr 28 | 5:56 am | 9:58 pm | 16 hr 1 min | +6 min |
| Wed Apr 29 | 5:53 am | 10:00 pm | 16 hr 7 min | +6 min |
| Thu Apr 30 | 5:50 am | 10:03 pm | 16 hr 13 min | +6 min |
| Fri May 1 | 5:47 am | 10:06 pm | 16 hr 18 min | +6 min |