Sitka, Alaska
Sunday, September 20, 2026
Sunrise
6:42 am AKDT
Sunset
7:06 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 24 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:54 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:03 am – 7:44 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:17 am – 8:30 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:28 am – 9:19 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 68% lit · Moonrise 5:42 pm · Moonset 11:57 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#182 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
69% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
6:42 am–7:32 am and 6:15 pm–7:06 pm
Blue hour
6:03 am–6:18 am and 7:29 pm–7:44 pm
Sun at solar noon
33.9° above the horizon
True darkness
7 hr 11 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Sep 17 | 6:35 am | 7:14 pm | 12 hr 38 min | −5 min |
| Fri Sep 18 | 6:37 am | 7:11 pm | 12 hr 34 min | −5 min |
| Sat Sep 19 | 6:40 am | 7:08 pm | 12 hr 29 min | −5 min |
| Sun Sep 20 | 6:42 am | 7:06 pm | 12 hr 24 min | −5 min |
| Mon Sep 21 | 6:44 am | 7:03 pm | 12 hr 19 min | −5 min |
| Tue Sep 22 | 6:46 am | 7:00 pm | 12 hr 14 min | −5 min |
| Wed Sep 23 | 6:48 am | 6:57 pm | 12 hr 10 min | −5 min |