Houston, Alaska
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Sunrise
8:11 am AKDT
Sunset
7:24 pm AKDT
Daylight
11 hr 13 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:48 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:27 am – 8:07 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:36 am – 8:58 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:42 am – 9:52 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Last Quarter · 47% lit · Moonset 6:35 pm · Moonrise 10:40 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#208 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
57% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
8:11 am–9:10 am and 6:24 pm–7:24 pm
Blue hour
7:27 am–7:44 am and 7:50 pm–8:07 pm
Sun at solar noon
24.3° above the horizon
True darkness
7 hr 53 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Sep 30 | 8:03 am | 7:33 pm | 11 hr 30 min | −6 min |
| Thu Oct 1 | 8:05 am | 7:30 pm | 11 hr 25 min | −6 min |
| Fri Oct 2 | 8:08 am | 7:27 pm | 11 hr 19 min | −6 min |
| Sat Oct 3 | 8:11 am | 7:24 pm | 11 hr 13 min | −6 min |
| Sun Oct 4 | 8:13 am | 7:20 pm | 11 hr 7 min | −6 min |
| Mon Oct 5 | 8:16 am | 7:17 pm | 11 hr 1 min | −6 min |
| Tue Oct 6 | 8:18 am | 7:14 pm | 10 hr 56 min | −6 min |