Kotzebue, Alaska
Monday, August 24, 2026
Sunrise
6:53 am AKDT
Sunset
10:49 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 56 min
−8 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:52 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:45 am – 11:57 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:07 am – 2:20 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 89% lit · The moon stays below the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
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
6:53 am–8:09 am and 9:33 pm–10:49 pm
Blue hour
5:45 am–6:13 am and 11:29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Aug 21 | 6:43 am | 11:01 pm | 16 hr 19 min | −8 min |
| Sat Aug 22 | 6:46 am | 10:57 pm | 16 hr 11 min | −8 min |
| Sun Aug 23 | 6:50 am | 10:53 pm | 16 hr 3 min | −8 min |
| Mon Aug 24 | 6:53 am | 10:49 pm | 15 hr 56 min | −8 min |
| Tue Aug 25 | 6:57 am | 10:45 pm | 15 hr 48 min | −8 min |
| Wed Aug 26 | 7:00 am | 10:41 pm | 15 hr 40 min | −8 min |
| Thu Aug 27 | 7:04 am | 10:37 pm | 15 hr 33 min | −8 min |