Petersburg, Alaska
Saturday, May 8, 2027
Sunrise
4:48 am AKDT
Sunset
8:48 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 0 min
+4 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:48 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:59 am – 9:37 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:47 am – 10:51 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 8% lit · Moonrise 5:20 am · No moonset today
This day in context
Day length rank
#88 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
90% — the longest day here is 17 hr 50 min
Golden hour
4:48 am–5:45 am and 7:52 pm–8:48 pm
Blue hour
3:59 am–4:19 am and 9:18 pm–9:37 pm
Sun at solar noon
50.4° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sun May 9 | 4:46 am | 8:50 pm | 16 hr 4 min | +4 min |
| Mon May 10 | 4:44 am | 8:53 pm | 16 hr 9 min | +4 min |
| Tue May 11 | 4:42 am | 8:55 pm | 16 hr 13 min | +4 min |