Prudhoe Bay / Deadhorse, Alaska
Wednesday, March 17, 2027
Sunrise
8:06 am AKDT
Sunset
7:59 pm AKDT
Daylight
11 hr 53 min
+9 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:01 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:04 am – 9:01 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:47 am – 10:18 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:08 am – 11:59 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 74% lit · The moon stays above the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#193 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
50% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
8:06 am–9:29 am and 6:36 pm–7:59 pm
Blue hour
7:04 am–7:28 am and 8:36 pm–9:01 pm
Sun at solar noon
18.5° above the horizon
True darkness
4 hr 0 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Mar 14 | 8:20 am | 7:46 pm | 11 hr 26 min | +9 min |
| Mon Mar 15 | 8:15 am | 7:51 pm | 11 hr 35 min | +9 min |
| Tue Mar 16 | 8:11 am | 7:55 pm | 11 hr 44 min | +9 min |
| Wed Mar 17 | 8:06 am | 7:59 pm | 11 hr 53 min | +9 min |
| Thu Mar 18 | 8:01 am | 8:03 pm | 12 hr 2 min | +9 min |
| Fri Mar 19 | 7:57 am | 8:07 pm | 12 hr 11 min | +9 min |
| Sat Mar 20 | 7:52 am | 8:11 pm | 12 hr 19 min | +9 min |