Sitka, Alaska
Sunday, January 17, 2027
Sunrise
8:26 am AKST
Sunset
3:57 pm AKST
Daylight
7 hr 31 min
+3 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:11 pm AKST
Civil twilight
7:40 am – 4:43 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:51 am – 5:31 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:06 am – 6:17 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 72% lit · Moonset 3:46 am · Moonrise 10:41 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#312 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
42% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
8:26 am–9:39 am and 2:44 pm–3:57 pm
Blue hour
7:40 am–7:57 am and 4:26 pm–4:43 pm
Sun at solar noon
12.3° above the horizon
True darkness
11 hr 47 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Jan 14 | 8:30 am | 3:51 pm | 7 hr 22 min | +3 min |
| Fri Jan 15 | 8:28 am | 3:53 pm | 7 hr 25 min | +3 min |
| Sat Jan 16 | 8:27 am | 3:55 pm | 7 hr 28 min | +3 min |
| Sun Jan 17 | 8:26 am | 3:57 pm | 7 hr 31 min | +3 min |
| Mon Jan 18 | 8:25 am | 3:59 pm | 7 hr 35 min | +3 min |
| Tue Jan 19 | 8:23 am | 4:01 pm | 7 hr 38 min | +3 min |
| Wed Jan 20 | 8:22 am | 4:03 pm | 7 hr 42 min | +4 min |