Kotzebue, Alaska
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Sunrise
6:52 am AKDT
Sunset
10:48 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 56 min
+8 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:49 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:44 am – 11:57 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:21 am – 2:35 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 3% lit · Moonset 1:09 am · Moonrise 5:44 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#128 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
66% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
6:52 am–8:08 am and 9:32 pm–10:48 pm
Blue hour
5:44 am–6:13 am and 11:28 pm–11:57 pm
Sun at solar noon
34.1° 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 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 |
| Sun Apr 19 | 6:48 am | 10:52 pm | 16 hr 4 min | +8 min |
| Mon Apr 20 | 6:44 am | 10:55 pm | 16 hr 11 min | +8 min |
| Tue Apr 21 | 6:40 am | 10:59 pm | 16 hr 19 min | +8 min |