Ketchikan, Alaska
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Sunrise
4:50 am AKDT
Sunset
8:54 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 5 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:52 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:02 am – 9:42 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:51 am – 10:52 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 99% lit · Moonset 5:57 am · Moonrise 9:24 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#78 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
92% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
4:50 am–5:45 am and 7:59 pm–8:54 pm
Blue hour
4:02 am–4:21 am and 9:23 pm–9:42 pm
Sun at solar noon
53.1° 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 27 | 4:44 am | 9:00 pm | 16 hr 16 min | −3 min |
| Tue Jul 28 | 4:46 am | 8:58 pm | 16 hr 12 min | −4 min |
| Wed Jul 29 | 4:48 am | 8:56 pm | 16 hr 8 min | −4 min |
| Thu Jul 30 | 4:50 am | 8:54 pm | 16 hr 5 min | −4 min |
| Fri Jul 31 | 4:51 am | 8:53 pm | 16 hr 1 min | −4 min |
| Sat Aug 1 | 4:53 am | 8:51 pm | 15 hr 57 min | −4 min |
| Sun Aug 2 | 4:55 am | 8:49 pm | 15 hr 54 min | −4 min |