Kotzebue, Alaska
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Sunrise
5:41 am AKDT
Sunset
12:09 am AKDT
Daylight
18 hr 28 min
−9 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:56 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:24 am – 2:17 am
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Last Quarter · 53% lit · Moonset 6:38 pm · Moonrise 10:13 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#91 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
77% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
5:41 am–7:13 am and 10:37 pm–12:09 am
Blue hour
3:24 am–4:39 am and 1:09 am–2:17 am
Sun at solar noon
40.0° 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 Aug 2 | 5:28 am | 12:22 am | 18 hr 54 min | −9 min |
| Mon Aug 3 | 5:32 am | 12:18 am | 18 hr 45 min | −9 min |
| Tue Aug 4 | 5:36 am | 12:13 am | 18 hr 37 min | −9 min |
| Wed Aug 5 | 5:41 am | 12:09 am | 18 hr 28 min | −9 min |
| Thu Aug 6 | 5:45 am | 12:05 am | 18 hr 20 min | −8 min |
| Fri Aug 7 | 5:49 am | 12:00 am | 18 hr 11 min | −8 min |
| Sat Aug 8 | 5:53 am | 11:56 pm | 18 hr 3 min | −8 min |