Ketchikan, Alaska
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Sunrise
6:05 am AKDT
Sunset
7:21 pm AKDT
Daylight
13 hr 17 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:44 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:27 am – 7:59 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:41 am – 8:45 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:49 am – 9:36 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 7% lit · Moonrise 2:29 am · Moonset 6:39 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#158 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
76% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
6:05 am–6:53 am and 6:33 pm–7:21 pm
Blue hour
5:27 am–5:42 am and 7:44 pm–7:59 pm
Sun at solar noon
40.2° above the horizon
True darkness
6 hr 16 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 5 | 5:59 am | 7:29 pm | 13 hr 30 min | −4 min |
| Sun Sep 6 | 6:01 am | 7:27 pm | 13 hr 26 min | −4 min |
| Mon Sep 7 | 6:03 am | 7:24 pm | 13 hr 21 min | −4 min |
| Tue Sep 8 | 6:05 am | 7:21 pm | 13 hr 17 min | −4 min |
| Wed Sep 9 | 6:07 am | 7:19 pm | 13 hr 12 min | −4 min |
| Thu Sep 10 | 6:09 am | 7:16 pm | 13 hr 8 min | −4 min |
| Fri Sep 11 | 6:10 am | 7:14 pm | 13 hr 3 min | −4 min |