Sitka, Alaska
Friday, October 2, 2026
Sunrise
7:06 am AKDT
Sunset
6:33 pm AKDT
Daylight
11 hr 26 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:50 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:28 am – 7:11 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:44 am – 7:55 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:58 am – 8:41 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Last Quarter · 58% lit · Moonset 4:00 pm · Moonrise 9:06 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#206 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
64% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
7:06 am–7:58 am and 5:41 pm–6:33 pm
Blue hour
6:28 am–6:43 am and 6:56 pm–7:11 pm
Sun at solar noon
29.2° above the horizon
True darkness
8 hr 18 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sat Oct 3 | 7:08 am | 6:30 pm | 11 hr 22 min | −5 min |
| Sun Oct 4 | 7:11 am | 6:27 pm | 11 hr 17 min | −5 min |
| Mon Oct 5 | 7:13 am | 6:25 pm | 11 hr 12 min | −5 min |