Kotzebue, Alaska
Monday, December 7, 2026
Sunrise
12:20 pm AKST
Sunset
3:02 pm AKST
Daylight
2 hr 42 min
−7 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:41 pm AKST
Civil twilight
10:35 am – 4:47 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
9:16 am – 6:06 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
8:10 am – 7:13 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 1% lit · The moon stays below the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#337 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
11% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
The sun never climbs above 6° today — daylight is one long golden hour
Blue hour
10:35 am–11:08 am and 4:14 pm–4:47 pm
Sun at solar noon
0.4° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 59 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Dec 4 | 12:07 pm | 3:11 pm | 3 hr 4 min | −7 min |
| Sat Dec 5 | 12:12 pm | 3:08 pm | 2 hr 56 min | −7 min |
| Sun Dec 6 | 12:16 pm | 3:05 pm | 2 hr 49 min | −7 min |
| Mon Dec 7 | 12:20 pm | 3:02 pm | 2 hr 42 min | −7 min |
| Tue Dec 8 | 12:23 pm | 2:59 pm | 2 hr 35 min | −7 min |
| Wed Dec 9 | 12:27 pm | 2:56 pm | 2 hr 29 min | −7 min |
| Thu Dec 10 | 12:31 pm | 2:53 pm | 2 hr 22 min | −6 min |