Seward, Alaska
Thursday, December 31, 2026
Sunrise
10:01 am AKST
Sunset
4:00 pm AKST
Daylight
5 hr 59 min
+2 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:00 pm AKST
Civil twilight
9:04 am – 4:57 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
8:07 am – 5:54 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:16 am – 6:45 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 39% lit · Moonrise 2:38 am · Moonset 11:57 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#346 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
32% — the longest day here is 18 hr 55 min
Golden hour
10:01 am–12:04 pm and 1:58 pm–4:00 pm
Blue hour
9:04 am–9:25 am and 4:36 pm–4:57 pm
Sun at solar noon
6.8° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 30 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Dec 28 | 10:02 am | 3:56 pm | 5 hr 54 min | +1 min |
| Tue Dec 29 | 10:02 am | 3:57 pm | 5 hr 56 min | +1 min |
| Wed Dec 30 | 10:01 am | 3:59 pm | 5 hr 57 min | +1 min |
| Thu Dec 31 | 10:01 am | 4:00 pm | 5 hr 59 min | +2 min |
| Fri Jan 1 | 10:01 am | 4:02 pm | 6 hr 1 min | +2 min |
| Sat Jan 2 | 10:00 am | 4:03 pm | 6 hr 3 min | +2 min |
| Sun Jan 3 | 10:00 am | 4:05 pm | 6 hr 5 min | +2 min |