Ketchikan, Alaska
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Sunrise
4:30 am AKDT
Sunset
9:14 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 45 min
−3 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:52 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:37 am – 10:07 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:07 am – 11:36 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 24% lit · Moonrise 10:34 am · Moonset 10:40 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#55 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
96% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
4:30 am–5:28 am and 8:16 pm–9:14 pm
Blue hour
3:37 am–3:59 am and 9:45 pm–10:07 pm
Sun at solar noon
55.6° 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 Jul 15 | 4:25 am | 9:18 pm | 16 hr 53 min | −3 min |
| Thu Jul 16 | 4:27 am | 9:17 pm | 16 hr 50 min | −3 min |
| Fri Jul 17 | 4:28 am | 9:16 pm | 16 hr 48 min | −3 min |
| Sat Jul 18 | 4:30 am | 9:14 pm | 16 hr 45 min | −3 min |
| Sun Jul 19 | 4:31 am | 9:13 pm | 16 hr 42 min | −3 min |
| Mon Jul 20 | 4:33 am | 9:11 pm | 16 hr 39 min | −3 min |
| Tue Jul 21 | 4:34 am | 9:10 pm | 16 hr 36 min | −3 min |