King Salmon, Alaska
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Sunrise
5:55 am AKDT
Sunset
10:51 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 56 min
+4 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:23 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:56 am – 11:50 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:48 am – 2:07 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
New Moon · 0% lit · Moonrise 5:07 am · No moonset today
This day in context
Day length rank
#72 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
92% — the longest day here is 18 hr 24 min
Golden hour
5:55 am–6:59 am and 9:47 pm–10:51 pm
Blue hour
4:56 am–5:21 am and 11:25 pm–11:50 pm
Sun at solar noon
50.5° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed May 13 | 6:02 am | 10:45 pm | 16 hr 43 min | +4 min |
| Thu May 14 | 5:59 am | 10:47 pm | 16 hr 47 min | +4 min |
| Fri May 15 | 5:57 am | 10:49 pm | 16 hr 52 min | +4 min |
| Sat May 16 | 5:55 am | 10:51 pm | 16 hr 56 min | +4 min |
| Sun May 17 | 5:53 am | 10:53 pm | 17 hr 0 min | +4 min |
| Mon May 18 | 5:51 am | 10:55 pm | 17 hr 4 min | +4 min |
| Tue May 19 | 5:49 am | 10:57 pm | 17 hr 8 min | +4 min |