Sitka, Alaska
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Sunrise
4:20 am AKDT
Sunset
9:37 pm AKDT
Daylight
17 hr 17 min
+3 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:58 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:20 am – 10:37 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 94% lit · Moonset 2:46 am · Moonrise 7:32 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#48 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
96% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
4:20 am–5:24 am and 8:33 pm–9:37 pm
Blue hour
3:20 am–3:45 am and 10:12 pm–10:37 pm
Sun at solar noon
54.5° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Thu May 28 | 4:20 am | 9:37 pm | 17 hr 17 min | +3 min |
| Fri May 29 | 4:19 am | 9:38 pm | 17 hr 20 min | +3 min |
| Sat May 30 | 4:18 am | 9:40 pm | 17 hr 22 min | +3 min |
| Sun May 31 | 4:16 am | 9:41 pm | 17 hr 25 min | +3 min |