Ketchikan, Alaska
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Sunrise
7:28 am AKDT
Sunset
5:32 pm AKDT
Daylight
10 hr 4 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:31 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:51 am – 6:10 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:08 am – 6:52 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:26 am – 7:35 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 79% lit · Moonset 1:37 am · Moonrise 4:06 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#243 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
58% — the longest day here is 17 hr 27 min
Golden hour
7:28 am–8:21 am and 4:40 pm–5:32 pm
Blue hour
6:51 am–7:05 am and 5:55 pm–6:10 pm
Sun at solar noon
23.8° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 53 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 18 | 7:22 am | 5:39 pm | 10 hr 17 min | −4 min |
| Mon Oct 19 | 7:24 am | 5:37 pm | 10 hr 13 min | −4 min |
| Tue Oct 20 | 7:26 am | 5:35 pm | 10 hr 8 min | −4 min |
| Wed Oct 21 | 7:28 am | 5:32 pm | 10 hr 4 min | −4 min |
| Thu Oct 22 | 7:30 am | 5:30 pm | 10 hr 0 min | −4 min |
| Fri Oct 23 | 7:32 am | 5:28 pm | 9 hr 55 min | −4 min |
| Sat Oct 24 | 7:34 am | 5:25 pm | 9 hr 51 min | −4 min |