Sitka, Alaska
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Sunrise
4:05 am AKDT
Sunset
9:58 pm AKDT
Daylight
17 hr 53 min
+1 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:01 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
2:57 am – 11:06 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 5% lit · Moonrise 5:17 am · No moonset today
This day in context
Day length rank
#9 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
100% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
4:05 am–5:13 am and 8:50 pm–9:58 pm
Blue hour
2:57 am–3:27 am and 10:37 pm–11:06 pm
Sun at solar noon
56.3° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Jun 13 | 4:06 am | 9:56 pm | 17 hr 50 min | +1 min |
| Sun Jun 14 | 4:06 am | 9:57 pm | 17 hr 51 min | +1 min |
| Mon Jun 15 | 4:05 am | 9:57 pm | 17 hr 52 min | +1 min |
| Tue Jun 16 | 4:05 am | 9:58 pm | 17 hr 53 min | +1 min |
| Wed Jun 17 | 4:05 am | 9:58 pm | 17 hr 53 min | +1 min |
| Thu Jun 18 | 4:05 am | 9:59 pm | 17 hr 54 min | ±0 min |
| Fri Jun 19 | 4:05 am | 9:59 pm | 17 hr 54 min | ±0 min |