Ketchikan, Alaska
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Sunrise
5:06 am AKDT
Sunset
8:36 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 30 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:52 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:21 am – 9:21 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:20 am – 10:22 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
1:33 am – 12:05 am
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 20% lit · Moonset 6:42 pm · No moonrise today
This day in context
Day length rank
#96 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
89% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
5:06 am–5:59 am and 7:43 pm–8:36 pm
Blue hour
4:21 am–4:39 am and 9:03 pm–9:21 pm
Sun at solar noon
50.7° above the horizon
True darkness
25 hr 38 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sun Aug 9 | 5:08 am | 8:34 pm | 15 hr 26 min | −4 min |
| Mon Aug 10 | 5:10 am | 8:32 pm | 15 hr 22 min | −4 min |
| Tue Aug 11 | 5:12 am | 8:30 pm | 15 hr 18 min | −4 min |