Kotzebue, Alaska
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Sunrise
10:36 am AKDT
Sunset
6:29 pm AKDT
Daylight
7 hr 52 min
−8 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:34 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
9:38 am – 7:28 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
8:35 am – 8:31 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:33 am – 9:32 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 90% lit · The moon stays above the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#258 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
33% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
10:36 am–12:15 pm and 4:49 pm–6:29 pm
Blue hour
9:38 am–10:00 am and 7:06 pm–7:28 pm
Sun at solar noon
9.8° above the horizon
True darkness
10 hr 4 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sat Oct 31 | 10:48 am | 6:17 pm | 7 hr 29 min | −8 min |