Nome, Alaska
Tuesday, December 22, 2026
Sunrise
12:03 pm AKST
Sunset
3:57 pm AKST
Daylight
3 hr 55 min
same as yesterday
Solar noon
2:00 pm AKST
Civil twilight
10:40 am – 5:20 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
9:30 am – 6:30 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
8:29 am – 7:31 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 98% lit · The moon stays above the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#362 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
18% — 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
10:40 am–11:08 am and 4:52 pm–5:20 pm
Sun at solar noon
2.1° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 58 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Dec 19 | 12:01 pm | 3:56 pm | 3 hr 55 min | −1 min |
| Sun Dec 20 | 12:01 pm | 3:56 pm | 3 hr 55 min | −1 min |
| Mon Dec 21 | 12:02 pm | 3:57 pm | 3 hr 54 min | ±0 min |
| Tue Dec 22 | 12:03 pm | 3:57 pm | 3 hr 55 min | ±0 min |
| Wed Dec 23 | 12:03 pm | 3:58 pm | 3 hr 55 min | ±0 min |
| Thu Dec 24 | 12:03 pm | 3:59 pm | 3 hr 56 min | +1 min |
| Fri Dec 25 | 12:03 pm | 4:00 pm | 3 hr 57 min | +1 min |