Sitka, Alaska
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Sunrise
4:26 am AKDT
Sunset
9:30 pm AKDT
Daylight
17 hr 4 min
+3 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:58 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:28 am – 10:28 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
1:22 am – 12:42 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 64% lit · Moonset 2:27 am · Moonrise 2:04 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#56 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
95% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
4:26 am–5:28 am and 8:28 pm–9:30 pm
Blue hour
3:28 am–3:52 am and 10:04 pm–10:28 pm
Sun at solar noon
53.8° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu May 21 | 4:31 am | 9:25 pm | 16 hr 54 min | +4 min |
| Fri May 22 | 4:29 am | 9:27 pm | 16 hr 57 min | +4 min |
| Sat May 23 | 4:28 am | 9:28 pm | 17 hr 1 min | +3 min |
| Sun May 24 | 4:26 am | 9:30 pm | 17 hr 4 min | +3 min |
| Mon May 25 | 4:25 am | 9:32 pm | 17 hr 7 min | +3 min |
| Tue May 26 | 4:23 am | 9:33 pm | 17 hr 10 min | +3 min |
| Wed May 27 | 4:22 am | 9:35 pm | 17 hr 14 min | +3 min |