Kotzebue, Alaska
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Sunrise
10:00 am AKDT
Sunset
7:08 pm AKDT
Daylight
9 hr 8 min
−7 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:35 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
9:05 am – 8:04 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
8:03 am – 9:05 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:01 am – 10:07 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
First Quarter · 52% lit · Moonrise 8:08 pm · Moonset 10:40 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#238 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
38% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
10:00 am–11:23 am and 5:44 pm–7:08 pm
Blue hour
9:05 am–9:26 am and 7:43 pm–8:04 pm
Sun at solar noon
13.3° above the horizon
True darkness
8 hr 57 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 15 | 9:49 am | 7:20 pm | 9 hr 31 min | −7 min |
| Fri Oct 16 | 9:53 am | 7:16 pm | 9 hr 23 min | −7 min |
| Sat Oct 17 | 9:56 am | 7:12 pm | 9 hr 16 min | −7 min |
| Sun Oct 18 | 10:00 am | 7:08 pm | 9 hr 8 min | −7 min |
| Mon Oct 19 | 10:04 am | 7:04 pm | 9 hr 1 min | −8 min |
| Tue Oct 20 | 10:07 am | 7:00 pm | 8 hr 53 min | −8 min |
| Wed Oct 21 | 10:11 am | 6:56 pm | 8 hr 46 min | −8 min |