Sitka, Alaska
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Sunrise
4:51 am AKDT
Sunset
9:22 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 31 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:07 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:59 am – 10:15 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:31 am – 11:41 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Full Moon · 99% lit · Moonset 3:15 am · Moonrise 9:29 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#75 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
92% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
4:51 am–5:51 am and 8:23 pm–9:22 pm
Blue hour
3:59 am–4:20 am and 9:53 pm–10:15 pm
Sun at solar noon
51.9° 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 Jul 25 | 4:46 am | 9:28 pm | 16 hr 42 min | −4 min |
| Sun Jul 26 | 4:48 am | 9:26 pm | 16 hr 38 min | −4 min |
| Mon Jul 27 | 4:50 am | 9:24 pm | 16 hr 35 min | −4 min |
| Tue Jul 28 | 4:51 am | 9:22 pm | 16 hr 31 min | −4 min |
| Wed Jul 29 | 4:53 am | 9:20 pm | 16 hr 27 min | −4 min |
| Thu Jul 30 | 4:55 am | 9:18 pm | 16 hr 23 min | −4 min |
| Fri Jul 31 | 4:57 am | 9:16 pm | 16 hr 19 min | −4 min |