Petersburg, Alaska
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Sunrise
6:10 am AKDT
Sunset
7:26 pm AKDT
Daylight
13 hr 16 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:49 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:31 am – 8:05 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:43 am – 8:53 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:48 am – 9:47 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 2% lit · Moonrise 4:05 am · Moonset 6:57 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#160 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
74% — the longest day here is 17 hr 50 min
Golden hour
6:10 am–7:00 am and 6:36 pm–7:26 pm
Blue hour
5:31 am–5:46 am and 7:50 pm–8:05 pm
Sun at solar noon
38.4° above the horizon
True darkness
6 hr 4 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Sep 6 | 6:04 am | 7:34 pm | 13 hr 30 min | −5 min |
| Mon Sep 7 | 6:06 am | 7:31 pm | 13 hr 26 min | −5 min |
| Tue Sep 8 | 6:08 am | 7:29 pm | 13 hr 21 min | −5 min |
| Wed Sep 9 | 6:10 am | 7:26 pm | 13 hr 16 min | −5 min |
| Thu Sep 10 | 6:12 am | 7:23 pm | 13 hr 11 min | −5 min |
| Fri Sep 11 | 6:14 am | 7:21 pm | 13 hr 7 min | −5 min |
| Sat Sep 12 | 6:16 am | 7:18 pm | 13 hr 2 min | −5 min |