Houston, Alaska
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Sunrise
5:50 am AKDT
Sunset
10:03 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 13 min
+6 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:56 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:53 am – 11:01 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:14 am – 12:42 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Full Moon · 99% lit · Moonset 5:08 am · Moonrise 9:52 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#104 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
83% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
5:50 am–6:55 am and 8:58 pm–10:03 pm
Blue hour
4:53 am–5:16 am and 10:37 pm–11:01 pm
Sun at solar noon
43.3° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sat May 2 | 5:44 am | 10:09 pm | 16 hr 24 min | +6 min |
| Sun May 3 | 5:41 am | 10:11 pm | 16 hr 30 min | +6 min |