Ketchikan, Alaska
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Sunrise
4:38 am AKDT
Sunset
9:07 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 29 min
−3 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:53 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:47 am – 9:57 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:26 am – 11:17 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 72% lit · Moonrise 5:19 pm · Moonset 11:38 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#65 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
94% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
4:38 am–5:35 am and 8:10 pm–9:07 pm
Blue hour
3:47 am–4:08 am and 9:36 pm–9:57 pm
Sun at solar noon
54.7° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Wed Jul 22 | 4:36 am | 9:08 pm | 16 hr 32 min | −3 min |
| Thu Jul 23 | 4:38 am | 9:07 pm | 16 hr 29 min | −3 min |
| Fri Jul 24 | 4:39 am | 9:05 pm | 16 hr 26 min | −3 min |
| Sat Jul 25 | 4:41 am | 9:03 pm | 16 hr 22 min | −3 min |
| Sun Jul 26 | 4:43 am | 9:02 pm | 16 hr 19 min | −3 min |