Houston, Alaska
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Sunrise
7:02 am AKDT
Sunset
8:51 pm AKDT
Daylight
13 hr 49 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:57 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:16 am – 9:37 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:16 am – 10:37 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:59 am – 11:52 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 23% lit · Moonset 8:24 pm · No moonrise today
This day in context
Day length rank
#154 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
71% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
7:02 am–8:00 am and 7:52 pm–8:51 pm
Blue hour
6:16 am–6:34 am and 9:19 pm–9:37 pm
Sun at solar noon
34.7° above the horizon
True darkness
4 hr 12 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mon Sep 7 | 7:04 am | 8:47 pm | 13 hr 43 min | −6 min |
| Tue Sep 8 | 7:07 am | 8:44 pm | 13 hr 37 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 9 | 7:10 am | 8:41 pm | 13 hr 31 min | −6 min |