Nome, Alaska
Thursday, December 31, 2026
Sunrise
12:00 pm AKST
Sunset
4:09 pm AKST
Daylight
4 hr 9 min
+3 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:04 pm AKST
Civil twilight
10:40 am – 5:29 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
9:31 am – 6:38 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
8:30 am – 7:39 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 39% lit · Moonrise 4:05 am · Moonset 12:39 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#346 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
19% — 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 5:01 pm–5:29 pm
Sun at solar noon
2.4° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 51 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Dec 28 | 12:02 pm | 4:04 pm | 4 hr 2 min | +2 min |
| Tue Dec 29 | 12:02 pm | 4:05 pm | 4 hr 4 min | +2 min |
| Wed Dec 30 | 12:01 pm | 4:07 pm | 4 hr 6 min | +2 min |
| Thu Dec 31 | 12:00 pm | 4:09 pm | 4 hr 9 min | +3 min |
| Fri Jan 1 | 11:59 am | 4:12 pm | 4 hr 13 min | +4 min |
| Sat Jan 2 | 11:58 am | 4:14 pm | 4 hr 16 min | +3 min |
| Sun Jan 3 | 11:56 am | 4:16 pm | 4 hr 20 min | +4 min |