Palmer, Alaska
Friday, July 31, 2026
Sunrise
5:23 am AKDT
Sunset
10:41 pm AKDT
Daylight
17 hr 18 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:02 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:13 am – 11:49 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 95% lit · Moonset 8:13 am · Moonrise 10:54 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#81 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
88% — the longest day here is 19 hr 33 min
Golden hour
5:23 am–6:33 am and 9:30 pm–10:41 pm
Blue hour
4:13 am–4:43 am and 11:20 pm–11:49 pm
Sun at solar noon
46.6° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Jul 28 | 5:15 am | 10:49 pm | 17 hr 34 min | −5 min |
| Wed Jul 29 | 5:17 am | 10:46 pm | 17 hr 29 min | −5 min |
| Thu Jul 30 | 5:20 am | 10:43 pm | 17 hr 23 min | −5 min |
| Fri Jul 31 | 5:23 am | 10:41 pm | 17 hr 18 min | −5 min |
| Sat Aug 1 | 5:25 am | 10:38 pm | 17 hr 13 min | −5 min |
| Sun Aug 2 | 5:28 am | 10:35 pm | 17 hr 7 min | −5 min |
| Mon Aug 3 | 5:30 am | 10:32 pm | 17 hr 2 min | −5 min |