Prudhoe Bay / Deadhorse, Alaska
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Sunrise
10:28 am AKST
Sunset
2:43 pm AKST
Daylight
4 hr 15 min
−12 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:37 pm AKST
Civil twilight
8:55 am – 4:17 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:34 am – 5:39 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:21 am – 6:52 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 12% lit · The moon stays below the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#287 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
18% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
The sun never climbs above 6° today — daylight is one long golden hour
Blue hour
8:55 am–9:26 am and 3:45 pm–4:17 pm
Sun at solar noon
2.0° above the horizon
True darkness
11 hr 33 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Nov 9 | 10:10 am | 3:01 pm | 4 hr 51 min | −11 min |
| Tue Nov 10 | 10:16 am | 2:55 pm | 4 hr 40 min | −12 min |
| Wed Nov 11 | 10:22 am | 2:49 pm | 4 hr 28 min | −12 min |
| Thu Nov 12 | 10:28 am | 2:43 pm | 4 hr 15 min | −12 min |
| Fri Nov 13 | 10:34 am | 2:37 pm | 4 hr 3 min | −13 min |
| Sat Nov 14 | 10:41 am | 2:31 pm | 3 hr 50 min | −13 min |
| Sun Nov 15 | 10:48 am | 2:24 pm | 3 hr 36 min | −14 min |