Sitka, Alaska
Monday, September 14, 2026
Sunrise
6:29 am AKDT
Sunset
7:22 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 53 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:56 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:50 am – 8:01 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:03 am – 8:48 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:11 am – 9:40 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 15% lit · Moonrise 11:41 am · Moonset 7:36 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#170 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
72% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
6:29 am–7:20 am and 6:32 pm–7:22 pm
Blue hour
5:50 am–6:06 am and 7:46 pm–8:01 pm
Sun at solar noon
36.2° above the horizon
True darkness
6 hr 34 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Sep 11 | 6:23 am | 7:30 pm | 13 hr 7 min | −5 min |
| Sat Sep 12 | 6:25 am | 7:28 pm | 13 hr 2 min | −5 min |
| Sun Sep 13 | 6:27 am | 7:25 pm | 12 hr 58 min | −5 min |
| Mon Sep 14 | 6:29 am | 7:22 pm | 12 hr 53 min | −5 min |
| Tue Sep 15 | 6:31 am | 7:19 pm | 12 hr 48 min | −5 min |
| Wed Sep 16 | 6:33 am | 7:17 pm | 12 hr 43 min | −5 min |
| Thu Sep 17 | 6:35 am | 7:14 pm | 12 hr 38 min | −5 min |