Kotzebue, Alaska
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Sunrise
7:05 am AKDT
Sunset
10:37 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 32 min
+8 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:50 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:00 am – 11:42 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:07 am – 1:38 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 4% lit · Moonrise 6:56 am · Moonset 8:33 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#134 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
65% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
7:05 am–8:19 am and 9:23 pm–10:37 pm
Blue hour
6:00 am–6:26 am and 11:16 pm–11:42 pm
Sun at solar noon
33.0° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Apr 12 | 7:17 am | 10:26 pm | 15 hr 9 min | +8 min |
| Mon Apr 13 | 7:13 am | 10:30 pm | 15 hr 17 min | +8 min |
| Tue Apr 14 | 7:09 am | 10:34 pm | 15 hr 25 min | +8 min |
| Wed Apr 15 | 7:05 am | 10:37 pm | 15 hr 32 min | +8 min |
| Thu Apr 16 | 7:01 am | 10:41 pm | 15 hr 40 min | +8 min |
| Fri Apr 17 | 6:56 am | 10:44 pm | 15 hr 48 min | +8 min |
| Sat Apr 18 | 6:52 am | 10:48 pm | 15 hr 56 min | +8 min |