Houston, Alaska
Monday, August 31, 2026
Sunrise
6:47 am AKDT
Sunset
9:10 pm AKDT
Daylight
14 hr 23 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:59 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:58 am – 9:58 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:54 am – 11:02 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:20 am – 12:34 am
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 85% lit · Moonset 12:18 pm · Moonrise 8:58 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#142 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
74% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
6:47 am–7:46 am and 8:11 pm–9:10 pm
Blue hour
5:58 am–6:18 am and 9:39 pm–9:58 pm
Sun at solar noon
36.9° above the horizon
True darkness
26 hr 54 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Aug 28 | 6:39 am | 9:20 pm | 14 hr 41 min | −6 min |
| Sat Aug 29 | 6:41 am | 9:16 pm | 14 hr 35 min | −6 min |
| Sun Aug 30 | 6:44 am | 9:13 pm | 14 hr 29 min | −6 min |
| Mon Aug 31 | 6:47 am | 9:10 pm | 14 hr 23 min | −6 min |
| Tue Sep 1 | 6:49 am | 9:07 pm | 14 hr 18 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 2 | 6:52 am | 9:04 pm | 14 hr 12 min | −6 min |
| Thu Sep 3 | 6:54 am | 9:00 pm | 14 hr 6 min | −6 min |