Kotzebue, Alaska
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Sunrise
7:49 am AKDT
Sunset
9:44 pm AKDT
Daylight
13 hr 55 min
−7 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:47 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:52 am – 10:41 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:34 am – 11:58 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – 2:35 am
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 2% lit · Moonrise 5:20 am · Moonset 9:27 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#160 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
58% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
7:49 am–8:59 am and 8:33 pm–9:44 pm
Blue hour
6:52 am–7:14 am and 10:18 pm–10:41 pm
Sun at solar noon
28.3° above the horizon
True darkness
24 hr 43 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Sep 6 | 7:38 am | 9:56 pm | 14 hr 17 min | −7 min |
| Mon Sep 7 | 7:42 am | 9:52 pm | 14 hr 10 min | −7 min |
| Tue Sep 8 | 7:45 am | 9:48 pm | 14 hr 3 min | −7 min |
| Wed Sep 9 | 7:49 am | 9:44 pm | 13 hr 55 min | −7 min |
| Thu Sep 10 | 7:52 am | 9:40 pm | 13 hr 48 min | −7 min |
| Fri Sep 11 | 7:55 am | 9:36 pm | 13 hr 40 min | −7 min |
| Sat Sep 12 | 7:59 am | 9:32 pm | 13 hr 33 min | −7 min |