Petersburg, Alaska
Saturday, December 5, 2026
Sunrise
8:10 am AKST
Sunset
3:14 pm AKST
Daylight
7 hr 4 min
−2 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
11:42 am AKST
Civil twilight
7:22 am – 4:02 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:32 am – 4:51 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:46 am – 5:37 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 9% lit · Moonrise 4:54 am · Moonset 1:04 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#333 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
40% — the longest day here is 17 hr 50 min
Golden hour
8:10 am–9:29 am and 1:54 pm–3:14 pm
Blue hour
7:22 am–7:40 am and 3:44 pm–4:02 pm
Sun at solar noon
10.8° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 10 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Dec 2 | 8:05 am | 3:16 pm | 7 hr 11 min | −3 min |
| Thu Dec 3 | 8:06 am | 3:15 pm | 7 hr 9 min | −2 min |
| Fri Dec 4 | 8:08 am | 3:15 pm | 7 hr 7 min | −2 min |
| Sat Dec 5 | 8:10 am | 3:14 pm | 7 hr 4 min | −2 min |
| Sun Dec 6 | 8:11 am | 3:13 pm | 7 hr 2 min | −2 min |
| Mon Dec 7 | 8:13 am | 3:13 pm | 7 hr 0 min | −2 min |
| Tue Dec 8 | 8:14 am | 3:12 pm | 6 hr 58 min | −2 min |