Petersburg, Alaska
Thursday, December 24, 2026
Sunrise
8:28 am AKST
Sunset
3:14 pm AKST
Daylight
6 hr 46 min
same as yesterday
Solar noon
11:51 am AKST
Civil twilight
7:39 am – 4:03 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:48 am – 4:54 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:02 am – 5:40 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 99% lit · Moonset 9:47 am · Moonrise 3:50 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#358 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
38% — the longest day here is 17 hr 50 min
Golden hour
8:28 am–9:53 am and 1:49 pm–3:14 pm
Blue hour
7:39 am–7:57 am and 3:45 pm–4:03 pm
Sun at solar noon
9.8° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 22 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Dec 21 | 8:27 am | 3:12 pm | 6 hr 45 min | ±0 min |
| Tue Dec 22 | 8:27 am | 3:13 pm | 6 hr 46 min | ±0 min |
| Wed Dec 23 | 8:28 am | 3:13 pm | 6 hr 46 min | ±0 min |
| Thu Dec 24 | 8:28 am | 3:14 pm | 6 hr 46 min | ±0 min |
| Fri Dec 25 | 8:28 am | 3:15 pm | 6 hr 46 min | ±0 min |
| Sat Dec 26 | 8:29 am | 3:16 pm | 6 hr 47 min | +1 min |
| Sun Dec 27 | 8:29 am | 3:16 pm | 6 hr 48 min | +1 min |