Kotzebue, Alaska
Monday, May 11, 2026
Sunrise
5:15 am AKDT
Sunset
12:20 am AKDT
Daylight
19 hr 5 min
+9 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:46 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
— – —
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 30% lit · Moonrise 5:31 am · Moonset 3:55 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#82 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
80% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
5:15 am–6:52 am and 10:42 pm–12:20 am
Sun at solar noon
41.1° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri May 8 | 5:28 am | 12:07 am | 18 hr 39 min | +9 min |
| Sat May 9 | 5:24 am | 12:11 am | 18 hr 47 min | +9 min |
| Sun May 10 | 5:19 am | 12:16 am | 18 hr 56 min | +9 min |
| Mon May 11 | 5:15 am | 12:20 am | 19 hr 5 min | +9 min |
| Tue May 12 | 5:10 am | 12:24 am | 19 hr 14 min | +9 min |
| Wed May 13 | 5:06 am | 12:29 am | 19 hr 23 min | +9 min |
| Thu May 14 | 5:01 am | 12:33 am | 19 hr 32 min | +9 min |