Ketchikan, Alaska
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Sunrise
4:56 am AKDT
Sunset
8:30 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 34 min
+4 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:43 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:11 am – 9:15 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:09 am – 10:18 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
1:18 am – 12:15 am
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 85% lit · Moonrise 12:54 am · Moonset 6:18 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#94 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
89% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
4:56 am–5:49 am and 7:37 pm–8:30 pm
Blue hour
4:11 am–4:29 am and 8:57 pm–9:15 pm
Sun at solar noon
51.0° above the horizon
True darkness
24 hr 46 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat May 2 | 5:03 am | 8:25 pm | 15 hr 22 min | +4 min |
| Sun May 3 | 5:00 am | 8:27 pm | 15 hr 26 min | +4 min |
| Mon May 4 | 4:58 am | 8:29 pm | 15 hr 30 min | +4 min |
| Tue May 5 | 4:56 am | 8:30 pm | 15 hr 34 min | +4 min |
| Wed May 6 | 4:54 am | 8:32 pm | 15 hr 38 min | +4 min |
| Thu May 7 | 4:52 am | 8:34 pm | 15 hr 42 min | +4 min |
| Fri May 8 | 4:50 am | 8:36 pm | 15 hr 46 min | +4 min |