Palmer, Alaska
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Sunrise
8:37 am AKST
Sunset
4:41 pm AKST
Daylight
8 hr 5 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:40 pm AKST
Civil twilight
7:48 am – 5:30 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:55 am – 6:23 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:04 am – 7:14 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 12% lit · Moonrise 4:06 am · Moonset 3:31 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#273 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
41% — the longest day here is 19 hr 33 min
Golden hour
8:37 am–9:53 am and 3:24 pm–4:41 pm
Blue hour
7:48 am–8:06 am and 5:12 pm–5:30 pm
Sun at solar noon
12.6° above the horizon
True darkness
10 hr 52 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Nov 2 | 8:28 am | 4:50 pm | 8 hr 21 min | −6 min |
| Tue Nov 3 | 8:31 am | 4:47 pm | 8 hr 16 min | −6 min |
| Wed Nov 4 | 8:34 am | 4:44 pm | 8 hr 10 min | −6 min |
| Thu Nov 5 | 8:37 am | 4:41 pm | 8 hr 5 min | −6 min |
| Fri Nov 6 | 8:39 am | 4:39 pm | 7 hr 59 min | −6 min |
| Sat Nov 7 | 8:42 am | 4:36 pm | 7 hr 54 min | −5 min |
| Sun Nov 8 | 8:45 am | 4:33 pm | 7 hr 48 min | −5 min |