Houston, Alaska
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Sunrise
7:42 am AKDT
Sunset
7:59 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 16 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:51 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:59 am – 8:43 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:05 am – 9:36 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:07 am – 10:34 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 85% lit · Moonset 1:49 am · Moonrise 7:27 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#186 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
63% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
7:42 am–8:40 am and 7:01 pm–7:59 pm
Blue hour
6:59 am–7:16 am and 8:26 pm–8:43 pm
Sun at solar noon
28.5° above the horizon
True darkness
6 hr 36 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 19 | 7:35 am | 8:09 pm | 12 hr 34 min | −6 min |
| Sun Sep 20 | 7:37 am | 8:05 pm | 12 hr 28 min | −6 min |
| Mon Sep 21 | 7:40 am | 8:02 pm | 12 hr 22 min | −6 min |
| Tue Sep 22 | 7:42 am | 7:59 pm | 12 hr 16 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 23 | 7:45 am | 7:56 pm | 12 hr 11 min | −6 min |
| Thu Sep 24 | 7:48 am | 7:52 pm | 12 hr 5 min | −6 min |
| Fri Sep 25 | 7:50 am | 7:49 pm | 11 hr 59 min | −6 min |