Sitka, Alaska
Saturday, January 2, 2027
Sunrise
8:39 am AKST
Sunset
3:31 pm AKST
Daylight
6 hr 52 min
+2 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:05 pm AKST
Civil twilight
7:50 am – 4:20 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:00 am – 5:11 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:13 am – 5:57 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 21% lit · Moonrise 4:18 am · Moonset 11:31 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#342 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
38% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
8:39 am–10:03 am and 2:08 pm–3:31 pm
Blue hour
7:50 am–8:08 am and 4:02 pm–4:20 pm
Sun at solar noon
10.1° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 15 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Dec 30 | 8:40 am | 3:27 pm | 6 hr 48 min | +1 min |
| Thu Dec 31 | 8:40 am | 3:28 pm | 6 hr 49 min | +1 min |
| Fri Jan 1 | 8:39 am | 3:30 pm | 6 hr 51 min | +2 min |
| Sat Jan 2 | 8:39 am | 3:31 pm | 6 hr 52 min | +2 min |
| Sun Jan 3 | 8:39 am | 3:33 pm | 6 hr 54 min | +2 min |
| Mon Jan 4 | 8:38 am | 3:34 pm | 6 hr 56 min | +2 min |
| Tue Jan 5 | 8:38 am | 3:36 pm | 6 hr 58 min | +2 min |