Ketchikan, Alaska
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Sunrise
5:40 am AKDT
Sunset
7:54 pm AKDT
Daylight
14 hr 14 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:48 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:00 am – 8:34 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:10 am – 9:25 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:08 am – 10:25 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 98% lit · Moonset 3:39 am · Moonrise 7:34 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#132 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
82% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
5:40 am–6:30 am and 7:05 pm–7:54 pm
Blue hour
5:00 am–5:16 am and 8:18 pm–8:34 pm
Sun at solar noon
45.0° above the horizon
True darkness
4 hr 47 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Aug 23 | 5:34 am | 8:02 pm | 14 hr 27 min | −4 min |
| Mon Aug 24 | 5:36 am | 7:59 pm | 14 hr 23 min | −4 min |
| Tue Aug 25 | 5:38 am | 7:57 pm | 14 hr 19 min | −4 min |
| Wed Aug 26 | 5:40 am | 7:54 pm | 14 hr 14 min | −4 min |
| Thu Aug 27 | 5:42 am | 7:52 pm | 14 hr 10 min | −4 min |
| Fri Aug 28 | 5:44 am | 7:49 pm | 14 hr 5 min | −4 min |
| Sat Aug 29 | 5:46 am | 7:47 pm | 14 hr 1 min | −4 min |