Petersburg, Alaska
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Sunrise
5:36 am AKDT
Sunset
8:07 pm AKDT
Daylight
14 hr 30 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:51 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:54 am – 8:49 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:59 am – 9:44 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
2:50 am – 10:54 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 3% lit · Moonrise 5:26 am · Moonset 11:11 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#129 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
81% — the longest day here is 17 hr 50 min
Golden hour
5:36 am–6:28 am and 7:14 pm–8:07 pm
Blue hour
4:54 am–5:11 am and 8:32 pm–8:49 pm
Sun at solar noon
44.1° above the horizon
True darkness
3 hr 51 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Apr 15 | 5:44 am | 8:00 pm | 14 hr 16 min | +5 min |
| Thu Apr 16 | 5:41 am | 8:02 pm | 14 hr 21 min | +5 min |
| Fri Apr 17 | 5:39 am | 8:04 pm | 14 hr 26 min | +5 min |
| Sat Apr 18 | 5:36 am | 8:07 pm | 14 hr 30 min | +5 min |
| Sun Apr 19 | 5:33 am | 8:09 pm | 14 hr 35 min | +5 min |
| Mon Apr 20 | 5:31 am | 8:11 pm | 14 hr 40 min | +5 min |
| Tue Apr 21 | 5:28 am | 8:13 pm | 14 hr 44 min | +5 min |
