Houston, Alaska
Saturday, October 16, 2027
Sunrise
8:45 am AKDT
Sunset
6:43 pm AKDT
Daylight
9 hr 58 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:44 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
8:00 am – 7:27 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:09 am – 8:18 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:18 am – 9:09 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 98% lit · Moonset 11:10 am · Moonrise 5:59 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#234 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
51% — the longest day here is 19 hr 34 min
Golden hour
8:45 am–9:48 am and 5:39 pm–6:43 pm
Blue hour
8:00 am–8:17 am and 7:10 pm–7:27 pm
Sun at solar noon
19.4° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 12 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Oct 13 | 8:37 am | 6:52 pm | 10 hr 15 min | −6 min |
| Thu Oct 14 | 8:39 am | 6:49 pm | 10 hr 9 min | −6 min |
| Fri Oct 15 | 8:42 am | 6:46 pm | 10 hr 4 min | −6 min |
| Sat Oct 16 | 8:45 am | 6:43 pm | 9 hr 58 min | −6 min |
| Sun Oct 17 | 8:47 am | 6:39 pm | 9 hr 52 min | −6 min |
| Mon Oct 18 | 8:50 am | 6:36 pm | 9 hr 46 min | −6 min |
| Tue Oct 19 | 8:53 am | 6:33 pm | 9 hr 41 min | −6 min |