Nome, Alaska
Friday, October 30, 2026
Sunrise
10:40 am AKDT
Sunset
6:48 pm AKDT
Daylight
8 hr 8 min
−7 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:45 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
9:47 am – 7:42 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
8:49 am – 8:39 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:53 am – 9:35 pm
Faintest stars visible
About daylight in Nome
On the Bering Sea coast, Nome gets about 21.75 hours of June daylight and under 4 hours in December.
Times above are computed for 64.5011°N, 165.4064°W using the standard NOAA solar-position algorithm — the same math behind official sunrise tables. All times are Alaska Time.
Popular dates: Summer solstice · Winter solstice · Spring equinox · Fall equinox
About Nome’s light
| Daylight in a year | 4574 hr 14 min total |
|---|---|
| Longest day | Jun 21 — 21 hr 29 min |
| Shortest day | Dec 21 — 3 hr 54 min |
| Earliest sunrise | 4:18 am on Jun 20 |
| Latest sunset | 11:58 pm on Aug 4 |
Day length through 2026. White dot: today. Pale dot: the longest day, Jun 21.
Nearest towns
- Kotzebue · 184 mi NNE
- Bethel · 281 mi SSE
- Dillingham · 440 mi SE
- King Salmon · 493 mi SE
- Talkeetna · 495 mi E
On the water nearby
Heading out from Nome? The nearest tide station is NOME (1 mi WSW) — tide predictions, weather, and minus tides at Alaska Tide Charts.