Sitka, Alaska
Saturday, January 9, 2027
Sunrise
8:35 am AKST
Sunset
3:42 pm AKST
Daylight
7 hr 7 min
+3 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:08 pm AKST
Civil twilight
7:47 am – 4:30 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:57 am – 5:19 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:11 am – 6:06 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 4% lit · Moonrise 9:42 am · Moonset 5:56 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#328 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
40% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
8:35 am–9:54 am and 2:23 pm–3:42 pm
Blue hour
7:47 am–8:05 am and 4:12 pm–4:30 pm
Sun at solar noon
10.9° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 5 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jan 6 | 8:37 am | 3:37 pm | 7 hr 0 min | +2 min |
| Thu Jan 7 | 8:36 am | 3:39 pm | 7 hr 2 min | +2 min |
| Fri Jan 8 | 8:36 am | 3:40 pm | 7 hr 5 min | +2 min |
| Sat Jan 9 | 8:35 am | 3:42 pm | 7 hr 7 min | +3 min |
| Sun Jan 10 | 8:34 am | 3:44 pm | 7 hr 10 min | +3 min |
| Mon Jan 11 | 8:33 am | 3:46 pm | 7 hr 13 min | +3 min |
| Tue Jan 12 | 8:32 am | 3:47 pm | 7 hr 16 min | +3 min |