Houston, Alaska
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Sunrise
6:54 am AKDT
Sunset
9:00 pm AKDT
Daylight
14 hr 6 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:58 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:07 am – 9:47 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:05 am – 10:49 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:41 am – 12:11 am
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Last Quarter · 56% lit · Moonset 6:03 pm · Moonrise 8:55 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#148 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
72% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
6:54 am–7:53 am and 8:02 pm–9:00 pm
Blue hour
6:07 am–6:26 am and 9:29 pm–9:47 pm
Sun at solar noon
35.8° above the horizon
True darkness
27 hr 36 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sat Sep 5 | 6:59 am | 8:54 pm | 13 hr 55 min | −6 min |
| Sun Sep 6 | 7:02 am | 8:51 pm | 13 hr 49 min | −6 min |