Kotzebue, Alaska
Saturday, January 16, 2027
Sunrise
11:55 am AKST
Sunset
4:07 pm AKST
Daylight
4 hr 11 min
+8 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:00 pm AKST
Civil twilight
10:30 am – 5:31 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
9:16 am – 6:44 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
8:12 am – 7:49 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 61% lit · Moonset 5:30 am · Moonrise 10:48 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#314 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
17% — 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
10:30 am–10:59 am and 5:02 pm–5:31 pm
Sun at solar noon
2.2° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 21 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sat Jan 16 | 11:55 am | 4:07 pm | 4 hr 11 min | +8 min |
| Sun Jan 17 | 11:51 am | 4:11 pm | 4 hr 19 min | +8 min |
| Mon Jan 18 | 11:48 am | 4:15 pm | 4 hr 27 min | +8 min |
| Tue Jan 19 | 11:44 am | 4:19 pm | 4 hr 35 min | +8 min |