Petersburg, Alaska
Wednesday, May 5, 2027
Sunrise
4:55 am AKDT
Sunset
8:42 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 47 min
+4 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:48 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:07 am – 9:30 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:59 am – 10:39 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
New Moon · 1% lit · Moonrise 4:03 am · Moonset 8:43 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#94 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
89% — the longest day here is 17 hr 50 min
Golden hour
4:55 am–5:51 am and 7:46 pm–8:42 pm
Blue hour
4:07 am–4:26 am and 9:11 pm–9:30 pm
Sun at solar noon
49.5° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun May 2 | 5:02 am | 8:36 pm | 15 hr 34 min | +4 min |
| Mon May 3 | 4:59 am | 8:38 pm | 15 hr 39 min | +4 min |
| Tue May 4 | 4:57 am | 8:40 pm | 15 hr 43 min | +4 min |
| Wed May 5 | 4:55 am | 8:42 pm | 15 hr 47 min | +4 min |
| Thu May 6 | 4:53 am | 8:44 pm | 15 hr 52 min | +4 min |
| Fri May 7 | 4:50 am | 8:46 pm | 15 hr 56 min | +4 min |
| Sat May 8 | 4:48 am | 8:48 pm | 16 hr 0 min | +4 min |