Kotzebue, Alaska
Saturday, January 9, 2027
Sunrise
12:20 pm AKST
Sunset
3:37 pm AKST
Daylight
3 hr 17 min
+8 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:57 pm AKST
Civil twilight
10:43 am – 5:12 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
9:26 am – 6:29 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
8:20 am – 7:35 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 4% lit · Moonrise 12:51 pm · Moonset 6:37 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#328 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
14% — 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
10:43 am–11:15 am and 4:41 pm–5:12 pm
Sun at solar noon
1.1° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 44 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Tue Jan 12 | 12:09 pm | 3:49 pm | 3 hr 40 min | +8 min |