Kotzebue, Alaska
Friday, January 8, 2027
Sunrise
12:23 pm AKST
Sunset
3:32 pm AKST
Daylight
3 hr 10 min
+7 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:57 pm AKST
Civil twilight
10:45 am – 5:10 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
9:27 am – 6:27 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
8:21 am – 7:33 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
New Moon · 1% lit · Moonrise 1:33 pm · Moonset 4:22 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#330 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
13% — 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
10:45 am–11:16 am and 4:38 pm–5:10 pm
Sun at solar noon
0.9° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 47 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Jan 5 | 12:33 pm | 3:20 pm | 2 hr 48 min | +7 min |
| Wed Jan 6 | 12:29 pm | 3:24 pm | 2 hr 55 min | +7 min |
| Thu Jan 7 | 12:26 pm | 3:28 pm | 3 hr 2 min | +7 min |
| Fri Jan 8 | 12:23 pm | 3:32 pm | 3 hr 10 min | +7 min |
| Sat Jan 9 | 12:20 pm | 3:37 pm | 3 hr 17 min | +8 min |
| Sun Jan 10 | 12:16 pm | 3:41 pm | 3 hr 25 min | +8 min |
| Mon Jan 11 | 12:13 pm | 3:45 pm | 3 hr 32 min | +8 min |