Kotzebue, Alaska
Wednesday, March 17, 2027
Sunrise
9:02 am AKDT
Sunset
8:57 pm AKDT
Daylight
11 hr 55 min
+7 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:58 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
8:09 am – 9:50 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:04 am – 10:54 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:49 am – 12:10 am
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 74% lit · The moon stays above the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#193 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
50% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
9:02 am–10:13 am and 7:46 pm–8:57 pm
Blue hour
8:09 am–8:30 am and 9:29 pm–9:50 pm
Sun at solar noon
21.9° above the horizon
True darkness
29 hr 33 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Mar 14 | 9:14 am | 8:46 pm | 11 hr 32 min | +7 min |
| Mon Mar 15 | 9:10 am | 8:50 pm | 11 hr 40 min | +7 min |
| Tue Mar 16 | 9:06 am | 8:53 pm | 11 hr 47 min | +7 min |
| Wed Mar 17 | 9:02 am | 8:57 pm | 11 hr 55 min | +7 min |
| Thu Mar 18 | 8:58 am | 9:00 pm | 12 hr 2 min | +7 min |
| Fri Mar 19 | 8:54 am | 9:03 pm | 12 hr 10 min | +7 min |
| Sat Mar 20 | 8:50 am | 9:07 pm | 12 hr 17 min | +7 min |