Sitka, Alaska
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Sunrise
7:00 am AKDT
Sunset
6:41 pm AKDT
Daylight
11 hr 41 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:51 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:22 am – 7:19 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:37 am – 8:04 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:50 am – 8:50 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 88% lit · Moonset 11:50 am · Moonrise 6:53 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#200 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
65% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
7:00 am–7:51 am and 5:50 pm–6:41 pm
Blue hour
6:22 am–6:37 am and 7:04 pm–7:19 pm
Sun at solar noon
30.4° above the horizon
True darkness
8 hr 2 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 26 | 6:54 am | 6:49 pm | 11 hr 55 min | −5 min |
| Sun Sep 27 | 6:56 am | 6:46 pm | 11 hr 50 min | −5 min |
| Mon Sep 28 | 6:58 am | 6:44 pm | 11 hr 46 min | −5 min |
| Tue Sep 29 | 7:00 am | 6:41 pm | 11 hr 41 min | −5 min |
| Wed Sep 30 | 7:02 am | 6:38 pm | 11 hr 36 min | −5 min |
| Thu Oct 1 | 7:04 am | 6:35 pm | 11 hr 31 min | −5 min |
| Fri Oct 2 | 7:06 am | 6:33 pm | 11 hr 26 min | −5 min |