Houston, Alaska
Monday, October 19, 2026
Sunrise
8:53 am AKDT
Sunset
6:33 pm AKDT
Daylight
9 hr 41 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:44 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
8:08 am – 7:19 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:17 am – 8:09 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:26 am – 9:00 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 61% lit · Moonrise 5:39 pm · No moonset today
This day in context
Day length rank
#240 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
49% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
8:53 am–9:57 am and 5:28 pm–6:33 pm
Blue hour
8:08 am–8:25 am and 7:01 pm–7:19 pm
Sun at solar noon
18.3° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 28 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Oct 16 | 8:45 am | 6:43 pm | 9 hr 58 min | −6 min |
| Sat Oct 17 | 8:47 am | 6:39 pm | 9 hr 52 min | −6 min |
| Sun Oct 18 | 8:50 am | 6:36 pm | 9 hr 46 min | −6 min |
| Mon Oct 19 | 8:53 am | 6:33 pm | 9 hr 41 min | −6 min |
| Tue Oct 20 | 8:55 am | 6:30 pm | 9 hr 35 min | −6 min |
| Wed Oct 21 | 8:58 am | 6:27 pm | 9 hr 29 min | −6 min |
| Thu Oct 22 | 9:01 am | 6:24 pm | 9 hr 23 min | −6 min |