Nome, Alaska
Friday, October 16, 2026
Sunrise
9:56 am AKDT
Sunset
7:36 pm AKDT
Daylight
9 hr 41 min
−7 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:47 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
9:06 am – 8:26 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
8:10 am – 9:22 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:13 am – 10:18 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 33% lit · The moon stays below the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#234 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
45% — the longest day here is 21 hr 29 min
Golden hour
9:56 am–11:07 am and 6:24 pm–7:36 pm
Blue hour
9:06 am–9:25 am and 8:07 pm–8:26 pm
Sun at solar noon
16.5° above the horizon
True darkness
8 hr 58 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Oct 13 | 9:46 am | 7:47 pm | 10 hr 0 min | −7 min |
| Wed Oct 14 | 9:49 am | 7:43 pm | 9 hr 54 min | −7 min |
| Thu Oct 15 | 9:52 am | 7:40 pm | 9 hr 47 min | −7 min |
| Fri Oct 16 | 9:56 am | 7:36 pm | 9 hr 41 min | −7 min |
| Sat Oct 17 | 9:59 am | 7:33 pm | 9 hr 34 min | −7 min |
| Sun Oct 18 | 10:02 am | 7:29 pm | 9 hr 27 min | −7 min |
| Mon Oct 19 | 10:05 am | 7:26 pm | 9 hr 21 min | −7 min |