Sitka, Alaska
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Sunrise
7:36 am AKST
Sunset
3:53 pm AKST
Daylight
8 hr 17 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
11:45 am AKST
Civil twilight
6:53 am – 4:36 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:06 am – 5:23 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:21 am – 6:08 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 12% lit · Moonrise 12:10 pm · Moonset 5:11 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#287 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
46% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
7:36 am–8:41 am and 2:48 pm–3:53 pm
Blue hour
6:53 am–7:09 am and 4:20 pm–4:36 pm
Sun at solar noon
15.2° above the horizon
True darkness
11 hr 15 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Nov 9 | 7:29 am | 3:59 pm | 8 hr 30 min | −4 min |
| Tue Nov 10 | 7:31 am | 3:57 pm | 8 hr 26 min | −4 min |
| Wed Nov 11 | 7:34 am | 3:55 pm | 8 hr 22 min | −4 min |
| Thu Nov 12 | 7:36 am | 3:53 pm | 8 hr 17 min | −4 min |
| Fri Nov 13 | 7:38 am | 3:51 pm | 8 hr 13 min | −4 min |
| Sat Nov 14 | 7:40 am | 3:49 pm | 8 hr 9 min | −4 min |
| Sun Nov 15 | 7:42 am | 3:48 pm | 8 hr 5 min | −4 min |