Seward, Alaska
Friday, May 8, 2026
Sunrise
5:36 am AKDT
Sunset
10:13 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 37 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:54 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:38 am – 11:12 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:48 am – 1:05 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 60% lit · Moonrise 4:17 am · Moonset 10:33 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#88 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
88% — the longest day here is 18 hr 55 min
Golden hour
5:36 am–6:40 am and 9:09 pm–10:13 pm
Blue hour
4:38 am–5:02 am and 10:47 pm–11:12 pm
Sun at solar noon
47.1° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue May 5 | 5:44 am | 10:06 pm | 16 hr 22 min | +5 min |
| Wed May 6 | 5:41 am | 10:08 pm | 16 hr 27 min | +5 min |
| Thu May 7 | 5:38 am | 10:11 pm | 16 hr 32 min | +5 min |
| Fri May 8 | 5:36 am | 10:13 pm | 16 hr 37 min | +5 min |
| Sat May 9 | 5:33 am | 10:15 pm | 16 hr 42 min | +5 min |
| Sun May 10 | 5:31 am | 10:18 pm | 16 hr 47 min | +5 min |
| Mon May 11 | 5:28 am | 10:20 pm | 16 hr 52 min | +5 min |