Petersburg, Alaska

Friday, August 28, 2026

Sunrise
5:46 am AKDT
Sunset
7:58 pm AKDT
Daylight
14 hr 13 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:52 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:04 am – 8:39 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:11 am – 9:32 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:07 am – 10:36 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon

Full Moon · 100% lit · Moonset 6:27 am · Moonrise 7:55 pm

This day in context

Day length rank
#136 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
80% — the longest day here is 17 hr 50 min
Golden hour
5:46 am–6:37 am and 7:07 pm–7:58 pm
Blue hour
5:04 am–5:21 am and 8:23 pm–8:39 pm
Sun at solar noon
42.8° above the horizon
True darkness
4 hr 34 min tonight

Week at a glance

DaySunriseSunsetDaylightChange
Tue Aug 255:39 am8:06 pm14 hr 27 min−5 min
Wed Aug 265:42 am8:03 pm14 hr 22 min−5 min
Thu Aug 275:44 am8:01 pm14 hr 17 min−5 min
Fri Aug 285:46 am7:58 pm14 hr 13 min−5 min
Sat Aug 295:48 am7:56 pm14 hr 8 min−5 min
Sun Aug 305:50 am7:53 pm14 hr 3 min−5 min
Mon Aug 315:52 am7:50 pm13 hr 59 min−5 min
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