Ketchikan, Alaska
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Sunrise
6:26 am AKDT
Sunset
6:53 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 27 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:40 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:49 am – 7:30 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:05 am – 8:13 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:18 am – 9:00 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
First Quarter · 59% lit · Moonrise 4:46 pm · Moonset 10:39 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#180 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
71% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
6:26 am–7:14 am and 6:05 pm–6:53 pm
Blue hour
5:49 am–6:03 am and 7:15 pm–7:30 pm
Sun at solar noon
36.0° above the horizon
True darkness
7 hr 20 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Sep 16 | 6:20 am | 7:01 pm | 12 hr 41 min | −4 min |
| Thu Sep 17 | 6:22 am | 6:58 pm | 12 hr 36 min | −4 min |
| Fri Sep 18 | 6:24 am | 6:56 pm | 12 hr 32 min | −4 min |
| Sat Sep 19 | 6:26 am | 6:53 pm | 12 hr 27 min | −5 min |
| Sun Sep 20 | 6:28 am | 6:50 pm | 12 hr 23 min | −5 min |
| Mon Sep 21 | 6:29 am | 6:48 pm | 12 hr 18 min | −5 min |
| Tue Sep 22 | 6:31 am | 6:45 pm | 12 hr 14 min | −5 min |