Ketchikan, Alaska
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Sunrise
5:00 am AKDT
Sunset
8:43 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 42 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:52 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:15 am – 9:28 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:10 am – 10:32 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Last Quarter · 53% lit · Moonset 2:23 pm · Moonrise 10:17 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#90 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
90% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
5:00 am–5:54 am and 7:49 pm–8:43 pm
Blue hour
4:15 am–4:33 am and 9:10 pm–9:28 pm
Sun at solar noon
51.5° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Aug 2 | 4:55 am | 8:49 pm | 15 hr 54 min | −4 min |
| Mon Aug 3 | 4:57 am | 8:47 pm | 15 hr 50 min | −4 min |
| Tue Aug 4 | 4:59 am | 8:45 pm | 15 hr 46 min | −4 min |
| Wed Aug 5 | 5:00 am | 8:43 pm | 15 hr 42 min | −4 min |
| Thu Aug 6 | 5:02 am | 8:40 pm | 15 hr 38 min | −4 min |
| Fri Aug 7 | 5:04 am | 8:38 pm | 15 hr 34 min | −4 min |
| Sat Aug 8 | 5:06 am | 8:36 pm | 15 hr 30 min | −4 min |