Houston, Alaska
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Sunrise
9:01 am AKDT
Sunset
6:24 pm AKDT
Daylight
9 hr 23 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:43 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
8:15 am – 7:10 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:24 am – 8:01 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:34 am – 8:52 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 87% lit · Moonset 4:05 am · Moonrise 5:31 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#246 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
48% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
9:01 am–10:07 am and 5:18 pm–6:24 pm
Blue hour
8:15 am–8:33 am and 6:53 pm–7:10 pm
Sun at solar noon
17.2° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 44 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Fri Oct 23 | 9:04 am | 6:21 pm | 9 hr 18 min | −6 min |
| Sat Oct 24 | 9:06 am | 6:18 pm | 9 hr 12 min | −6 min |
| Sun Oct 25 | 9:09 am | 6:15 pm | 9 hr 6 min | −6 min |