Nome, Alaska
Monday, May 18, 2026
Sunrise
5:32 am AKDT
Sunset
12:25 am AKDT
Daylight
18 hr 53 min
+7 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:58 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
— – —
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 6% lit · The moon stays above the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#68 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
88% — the longest day here is 21 hr 29 min
Golden hour
5:32 am–7:01 am and 10:56 pm–12:25 am
Sun at solar noon
45.1° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri May 15 | 5:42 am | 12:15 am | 18 hr 33 min | +7 min |
| Sat May 16 | 5:38 am | 12:18 am | 18 hr 40 min | +7 min |
| Sun May 17 | 5:35 am | 12:22 am | 18 hr 47 min | +7 min |
| Mon May 18 | 5:32 am | 12:25 am | 18 hr 53 min | +7 min |
| Tue May 19 | 5:29 am | 12:28 am | 19 hr 0 min | +7 min |
| Wed May 20 | 5:25 am | 12:32 am | 19 hr 6 min | +7 min |
| Thu May 21 | 5:22 am | 12:35 am | 19 hr 13 min | +7 min |