Sitka, Alaska
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Sunrise
5:17 am AKDT
Sunset
8:40 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 23 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:58 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:32 am – 9:26 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:28 am – 10:30 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
1:37 am – 12:27 am
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 97% lit · Moonset 4:25 am · Moonrise 6:59 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#106 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
86% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
5:17 am–6:12 am and 7:45 pm–8:40 pm
Blue hour
4:32 am–4:50 am and 9:08 pm–9:26 pm
Sun at solar noon
47.5° above the horizon
True darkness
24 hr 54 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Apr 26 | 5:25 am | 8:34 pm | 15 hr 9 min | +5 min |
| Mon Apr 27 | 5:22 am | 8:36 pm | 15 hr 14 min | +5 min |
| Tue Apr 28 | 5:20 am | 8:38 pm | 15 hr 18 min | +5 min |
| Wed Apr 29 | 5:17 am | 8:40 pm | 15 hr 23 min | +5 min |
| Thu Apr 30 | 5:15 am | 8:42 pm | 15 hr 27 min | +5 min |
| Fri May 1 | 5:13 am | 8:44 pm | 15 hr 32 min | +4 min |
| Sat May 2 | 5:10 am | 8:47 pm | 15 hr 36 min | +4 min |