Ketchikan, Alaska
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Sunrise
6:35 am AKDT
Sunset
6:40 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 5 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:38 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:59 am – 7:16 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:15 am – 8:00 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:30 am – 8:45 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 96% lit · Moonset 4:02 am · Moonrise 5:58 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#190 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
69% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
6:35 am–7:23 am and 5:52 pm–6:40 pm
Blue hour
5:59 am–6:13 am and 7:02 pm–7:16 pm
Sun at solar noon
34.1° above the horizon
True darkness
7 hr 47 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Thu Sep 24 | 6:35 am | 6:40 pm | 12 hr 5 min | −5 min |
| Fri Sep 25 | 6:37 am | 6:37 pm | 12 hr 0 min | −5 min |
| Sat Sep 26 | 6:39 am | 6:35 pm | 11 hr 56 min | −5 min |
| Sun Sep 27 | 6:41 am | 6:32 pm | 11 hr 51 min | −5 min |