Palmer, Alaska
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Sunrise
6:09 am AKDT
Sunset
9:41 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 32 min
+6 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:54 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:16 am – 10:34 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:57 am – 11:54 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
First Quarter · 47% lit · Moonset 5:28 am · Moonrise 10:27 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#118 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
79% — the longest day here is 19 hr 33 min
Golden hour
6:09 am–7:11 am and 8:39 pm–9:41 pm
Blue hour
5:16 am–5:37 am and 10:13 pm–10:34 pm
Sun at solar noon
41.1° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Apr 20 | 6:18 am | 9:33 pm | 15 hr 15 min | +6 min |
| Tue Apr 21 | 6:15 am | 9:36 pm | 15 hr 21 min | +6 min |
| Wed Apr 22 | 6:12 am | 9:38 pm | 15 hr 26 min | +6 min |
| Thu Apr 23 | 6:09 am | 9:41 pm | 15 hr 32 min | +6 min |
| Fri Apr 24 | 6:06 am | 9:44 pm | 15 hr 38 min | +6 min |
| Sat Apr 25 | 6:03 am | 9:46 pm | 15 hr 44 min | +6 min |
| Sun Apr 26 | 6:00 am | 9:49 pm | 15 hr 49 min | +6 min |