Ketchikan, Alaska
Sunday, September 20, 2026
Sunrise
6:28 am AKDT
Sunset
6:50 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 23 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:39 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:51 am – 7:27 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:07 am – 8:11 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:20 am – 8:57 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 68% lit · Moonrise 5:12 pm · Moonset 11:56 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#182 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
71% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
6:28 am–7:16 am and 6:02 pm–6:50 pm
Blue hour
5:51 am–6:05 am and 7:13 pm–7:27 pm
Sun at solar noon
35.6° above the horizon
True darkness
7 hr 26 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Wed Sep 23 | 6:33 am | 6:42 pm | 12 hr 9 min | −5 min |