Kotzebue, Alaska
Friday, August 28, 2026
Sunrise
7:08 am AKDT
Sunset
10:33 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 25 min
−8 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:51 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:03 am – 11:37 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:13 am – 1:24 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Full Moon · 100% lit · Moonset 8:09 am · Moonrise 10:04 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#136 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
64% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
7:08 am–8:21 am and 9:19 pm–10:33 pm
Blue hour
6:03 am–6:29 am and 11:10 pm–11:37 pm
Sun at solar noon
32.7° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Fri Aug 28 | 7:08 am | 10:33 pm | 15 hr 25 min | −8 min |
| Sat Aug 29 | 7:11 am | 10:29 pm | 15 hr 17 min | −8 min |
| Sun Aug 30 | 7:15 am | 10:24 pm | 15 hr 10 min | −8 min |
| Mon Aug 31 | 7:18 am | 10:20 pm | 15 hr 2 min | −8 min |