Kotzebue, Alaska
Tuesday, January 12, 2027
Sunrise
12:09 pm AKST
Sunset
3:49 pm AKST
Daylight
3 hr 40 min
+8 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:58 pm AKST
Civil twilight
10:38 am – 5:20 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
9:22 am – 6:35 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
8:17 am – 7:41 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 21% lit · Moonrise 11:59 am · Moonset 11:50 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#322 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
15% — 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
10:38 am–11:08 am and 4:50 pm–5:20 pm
Sun at solar noon
1.5° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 35 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Wed Jan 13 | 12:06 pm | 3:54 pm | 3 hr 48 min | +8 min |
| Thu Jan 14 | 12:02 pm | 3:58 pm | 3 hr 56 min | +8 min |
| Fri Jan 15 | 11:59 am | 4:02 pm | 4 hr 4 min | +8 min |