Sitka, Alaska
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Sunrise
7:17 am AKDT
Sunset
6:19 pm AKDT
Daylight
11 hr 2 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:49 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:39 am – 6:57 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:54 am – 7:42 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:09 am – 8:27 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 9% lit · Moonrise 3:25 am · Moonset 5:23 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#216 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
62% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
7:17 am–8:09 am and 5:27 pm–6:19 pm
Blue hour
6:39 am–6:53 am and 6:43 pm–6:57 pm
Sun at solar noon
27.3° above the horizon
True darkness
8 hr 44 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Tue Oct 6 | 7:15 am | 6:22 pm | 11 hr 7 min | −5 min |
| Wed Oct 7 | 7:17 am | 6:19 pm | 11 hr 2 min | −5 min |
| Thu Oct 8 | 7:19 am | 6:17 pm | 10 hr 58 min | −5 min |
| Fri Oct 9 | 7:21 am | 6:14 pm | 10 hr 53 min | −5 min |
| Sat Oct 10 | 7:23 am | 6:11 pm | 10 hr 48 min | −5 min |