Sitka, Alaska
Saturday, December 19, 2026
Sunrise
8:37 am AKST
Sunset
3:19 pm AKST
Daylight
6 hr 42 min
same as yesterday
Solar noon
11:58 am AKST
Civil twilight
7:47 am – 4:09 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:56 am – 5:00 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:09 am – 5:47 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 77% lit · Moonset 3:04 am · Moonrise 12:09 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#359 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
37% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
8:37 am–10:03 am and 1:53 pm–3:19 pm
Blue hour
7:47 am–8:05 am and 3:50 pm–4:09 pm
Sun at solar noon
9.5° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 23 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Dec 16 | 8:34 am | 3:18 pm | 6 hr 44 min | −1 min |
| Thu Dec 17 | 8:35 am | 3:19 pm | 6 hr 43 min | −1 min |
| Fri Dec 18 | 8:36 am | 3:19 pm | 6 hr 43 min | −1 min |
| Sat Dec 19 | 8:37 am | 3:19 pm | 6 hr 42 min | ±0 min |
| Sun Dec 20 | 8:37 am | 3:20 pm | 6 hr 42 min | ±0 min |
| Mon Dec 21 | 8:38 am | 3:20 pm | 6 hr 42 min | ±0 min |
| Tue Dec 22 | 8:39 am | 3:21 pm | 6 hr 42 min | ±0 min |