Nome, Alaska
Thursday, December 24, 2026
Sunrise
12:03 pm AKST
Sunset
3:59 pm AKST
Daylight
3 hr 56 min
+1 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:01 pm AKST
Civil twilight
10:41 am – 5:21 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
9:30 am – 6:31 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
8:30 am – 7:32 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 99% lit · Moonset 2:26 pm · Moonrise 3:46 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#359 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
10:41 am–11:09 am and 4:53 pm–5:21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sat Dec 26 | 12:03 pm | 4:01 pm | 3 hr 58 min | +1 min |
| Sun Dec 27 | 12:03 pm | 4:02 pm | 4 hr 0 min | +2 min |