Houston, Alaska
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Sunrise
6:49 am AKDT
Sunset
9:07 pm AKDT
Daylight
14 hr 18 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:59 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:01 am – 9:55 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:58 am – 10:58 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:28 am – 12:26 am
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 77% lit · Moonset 2:05 pm · Moonrise 8:55 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#144 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
73% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
6:49 am–7:48 am and 8:08 pm–9:07 pm
Blue hour
6:01 am–6:20 am and 9:36 pm–9:55 pm
Sun at solar noon
36.5° above the horizon
True darkness
27 hr 9 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Fri Sep 4 | 6:57 am | 8:57 pm | 14 hr 0 min | −6 min |