Ketchikan, Alaska
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Sunrise
4:24 am AKDT
Sunset
9:03 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 39 min
+3 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:43 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:32 am – 9:55 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:06 am – 11:21 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
First Quarter · 54% lit · Moonset 2:02 am · Moonrise 12:27 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#58 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
95% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
4:24 am–5:22 am and 8:05 pm–9:03 pm
Blue hour
3:32 am–3:53 am and 9:33 pm–9:55 pm
Sun at solar noon
55.3° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed May 20 | 4:28 am | 8:58 pm | 16 hr 30 min | +3 min |
| Thu May 21 | 4:27 am | 9:00 pm | 16 hr 33 min | +3 min |
| Fri May 22 | 4:25 am | 9:01 pm | 16 hr 36 min | +3 min |
| Sat May 23 | 4:24 am | 9:03 pm | 16 hr 39 min | +3 min |
| Sun May 24 | 4:22 am | 9:04 pm | 16 hr 42 min | +3 min |
| Mon May 25 | 4:21 am | 9:06 pm | 16 hr 45 min | +3 min |
| Tue May 26 | 4:19 am | 9:08 pm | 16 hr 48 min | +3 min |
