Nome, Alaska
Sunday, December 6, 2026
Sunrise
11:38 am AKST
Sunset
4:06 pm AKST
Daylight
4 hr 28 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:52 pm AKST
Civil twilight
10:21 am – 5:22 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
9:13 am – 6:31 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
8:13 am – 7:31 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 5% lit · Moonrise 10:06 am · Moonset 1:55 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#335 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
21% — the longest day here is 21 hr 29 min
Golden hour
The sun never climbs above 6° today — daylight is one long golden hour
Blue hour
10:21 am–10:48 am and 4:56 pm–5:22 pm
Sun at solar noon
3.0° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 44 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Dec 3 | 11:30 am | 4:11 pm | 4 hr 42 min | −5 min |
| Fri Dec 4 | 11:32 am | 4:09 pm | 4 hr 37 min | −5 min |
| Sat Dec 5 | 11:35 am | 4:08 pm | 4 hr 33 min | −4 min |
| Sun Dec 6 | 11:38 am | 4:06 pm | 4 hr 28 min | −4 min |
| Mon Dec 7 | 11:40 am | 4:04 pm | 4 hr 24 min | −4 min |
| Tue Dec 8 | 11:42 am | 4:03 pm | 4 hr 21 min | −4 min |
| Wed Dec 9 | 11:45 am | 4:02 pm | 4 hr 17 min | −4 min |