Palmer, Alaska
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Sunrise
7:45 am AKDT
Sunset
7:50 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 5 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:48 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:01 am – 8:33 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:08 am – 9:26 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:11 am – 10:23 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 96% lit · Moonset 4:59 am · Moonrise 7:18 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#190 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
62% — the longest day here is 19 hr 33 min
Golden hour
7:45 am–8:43 am and 6:52 pm–7:50 pm
Blue hour
7:01 am–7:18 am and 8:16 pm–8:33 pm
Sun at solar noon
27.8° above the horizon
True darkness
6 hr 51 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Sep 21 | 7:37 am | 7:59 pm | 12 hr 22 min | −6 min |
| Tue Sep 22 | 7:40 am | 7:56 pm | 12 hr 16 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 23 | 7:42 am | 7:53 pm | 12 hr 11 min | −6 min |
| Thu Sep 24 | 7:45 am | 7:50 pm | 12 hr 5 min | −6 min |
| Fri Sep 25 | 7:47 am | 7:46 pm | 11 hr 59 min | −6 min |
| Sat Sep 26 | 7:50 am | 7:43 pm | 11 hr 53 min | −6 min |
| Sun Sep 27 | 7:52 am | 7:40 pm | 11 hr 48 min | −6 min |