Kotzebue, Alaska
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Sunrise
10:33 am AKDT
Sunset
6:33 pm AKDT
Daylight
8 hr 0 min
−8 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:34 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
9:34 am – 7:32 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
8:32 am – 8:34 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:30 am – 9:36 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 96% lit · The moon stays above the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#256 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
33% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
10:33 am–12:09 pm and 4:56 pm–6:33 pm
Blue hour
9:34 am–9:56 am and 7:10 pm–7:32 pm
Sun at solar noon
10.2° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 58 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Oct 24 | 10:22 am | 6:45 pm | 8 hr 23 min | −8 min |
| Sun Oct 25 | 10:25 am | 6:41 pm | 8 hr 15 min | −8 min |
| Mon Oct 26 | 10:29 am | 6:37 pm | 8 hr 8 min | −8 min |
| Tue Oct 27 | 10:33 am | 6:33 pm | 8 hr 0 min | −8 min |
| Wed Oct 28 | 10:36 am | 6:29 pm | 7 hr 52 min | −8 min |
| Thu Oct 29 | 10:40 am | 6:25 pm | 7 hr 45 min | −8 min |
| Fri Oct 30 | 10:44 am | 6:21 pm | 7 hr 37 min | −8 min |