Petersburg, Alaska
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Sunrise
5:54 am AKDT
Sunset
7:48 pm AKDT
Daylight
13 hr 54 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:51 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:13 am – 8:28 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:22 am – 9:19 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:22 am – 10:19 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 77% lit · Moonset 12:21 pm · Moonrise 8:22 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#144 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
78% — the longest day here is 17 hr 50 min
Golden hour
5:54 am–6:45 am and 6:57 pm–7:48 pm
Blue hour
5:13 am–5:29 am and 8:12 pm–8:28 pm
Sun at solar noon
41.4° above the horizon
True darkness
5 hr 6 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 29 | 5:48 am | 7:56 pm | 14 hr 8 min | −5 min |
| Sun Aug 30 | 5:50 am | 7:53 pm | 14 hr 3 min | −5 min |
| Mon Aug 31 | 5:52 am | 7:50 pm | 13 hr 59 min | −5 min |
| Tue Sep 1 | 5:54 am | 7:48 pm | 13 hr 54 min | −5 min |
| Wed Sep 2 | 5:56 am | 7:45 pm | 13 hr 49 min | −5 min |
| Thu Sep 3 | 5:58 am | 7:42 pm | 13 hr 44 min | −5 min |
| Fri Sep 4 | 6:00 am | 7:40 pm | 13 hr 40 min | −5 min |