Kotzebue, Alaska
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Sunrise
9:22 am AKDT
Sunset
7:52 pm AKDT
Daylight
10 hr 30 min
−7 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:38 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
8:29 am – 8:45 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:27 am – 9:47 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:21 am – 10:53 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 9% lit · Moonrise 4:49 am · Moonset 7:28 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#216 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
44% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
9:22 am–10:37 am and 6:37 pm–7:52 pm
Blue hour
8:29 am–8:49 am and 8:24 pm–8:45 pm
Sun at solar noon
17.4° above the horizon
True darkness
7 hr 32 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 4 | 9:12 am | 8:04 pm | 10 hr 52 min | −7 min |
| Mon Oct 5 | 9:15 am | 8:00 pm | 10 hr 45 min | −7 min |
| Tue Oct 6 | 9:18 am | 7:56 pm | 10 hr 37 min | −7 min |
| Wed Oct 7 | 9:22 am | 7:52 pm | 10 hr 30 min | −7 min |
| Thu Oct 8 | 9:25 am | 7:48 pm | 10 hr 23 min | −7 min |
| Fri Oct 9 | 9:29 am | 7:44 pm | 10 hr 15 min | −7 min |
| Sat Oct 10 | 9:32 am | 7:40 pm | 10 hr 8 min | −7 min |