Sitka, Alaska
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Sunrise
4:53 am AKDT
Sunset
9:20 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 27 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:07 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:01 am – 10:12 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:35 am – 11:37 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Full Moon · 100% lit · Moonset 4:40 am · Moonrise 9:38 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#77 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
92% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
4:53 am–5:53 am and 8:21 pm–9:20 pm
Blue hour
4:01 am–4:22 am and 9:51 pm–10:12 pm
Sun at solar noon
51.6° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sat Aug 1 | 4:59 am | 9:14 pm | 16 hr 15 min | −4 min |