Palmer, Alaska
Saturday, August 21, 2027
Sunrise
6:18 am AKDT
Sunset
9:39 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 21 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:59 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:26 am – 10:31 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:09 am – 11:46 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 82% lit · Moonset 12:33 pm · Moonrise 9:28 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#122 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
78% — the longest day here is 19 hr 33 min
Golden hour
6:18 am–7:20 am and 8:37 pm–9:39 pm
Blue hour
5:26 am–5:47 am and 10:10 pm–10:31 pm
Sun at solar noon
40.4° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Aug 18 | 6:10 am | 9:48 pm | 15 hr 38 min | −6 min |
| Thu Aug 19 | 6:13 am | 9:45 pm | 15 hr 32 min | −6 min |
| Fri Aug 20 | 6:15 am | 9:42 pm | 15 hr 26 min | −6 min |
| Sat Aug 21 | 6:18 am | 9:39 pm | 15 hr 21 min | −6 min |
| Sun Aug 22 | 6:21 am | 9:36 pm | 15 hr 15 min | −6 min |
| Mon Aug 23 | 6:23 am | 9:32 pm | 15 hr 9 min | −6 min |
| Tue Aug 24 | 6:26 am | 9:29 pm | 15 hr 3 min | −6 min |