Sitka, Alaska
Saturday, September 5, 2026
Sunrise
6:11 am AKDT
Sunset
7:47 pm AKDT
Daylight
13 hr 36 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:59 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:31 am – 8:27 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:41 am – 9:17 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:43 am – 10:14 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 33% lit · Moonset 6:02 pm · Moonrise 11:17 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#152 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
76% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
6:11 am–7:02 am and 6:56 pm–7:47 pm
Blue hour
5:31 am–5:47 am and 8:11 pm–8:27 pm
Sun at solar noon
39.6° above the horizon
True darkness
5 hr 33 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Sep 2 | 6:05 am | 7:55 pm | 13 hr 50 min | −5 min |
| Thu Sep 3 | 6:07 am | 7:52 pm | 13 hr 45 min | −5 min |
| Fri Sep 4 | 6:09 am | 7:50 pm | 13 hr 41 min | −5 min |
| Sat Sep 5 | 6:11 am | 7:47 pm | 13 hr 36 min | −5 min |
| Sun Sep 6 | 6:13 am | 7:44 pm | 13 hr 31 min | −5 min |
| Mon Sep 7 | 6:15 am | 7:41 pm | 13 hr 26 min | −5 min |
| Tue Sep 8 | 6:17 am | 7:39 pm | 13 hr 22 min | −5 min |