Sitka, Alaska
Saturday, April 17, 2027
Sunrise
5:47 am AKDT
Sunset
8:15 pm AKDT
Daylight
14 hr 27 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:00 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:05 am – 8:57 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:11 am – 9:52 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:01 am – 11:02 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 89% lit · Moonset 4:42 am · Moonrise 4:33 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#131 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
81% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
5:47 am–6:40 am and 7:22 pm–8:15 pm
Blue hour
5:05 am–5:22 am and 8:40 pm–8:57 pm
Sun at solar noon
43.5° above the horizon
True darkness
3 hr 54 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Apr 14 | 5:55 am | 8:08 pm | 14 hr 13 min | +5 min |
| Thu Apr 15 | 5:53 am | 8:10 pm | 14 hr 18 min | +5 min |
| Fri Apr 16 | 5:50 am | 8:12 pm | 14 hr 22 min | +5 min |
| Sat Apr 17 | 5:47 am | 8:15 pm | 14 hr 27 min | +5 min |
| Sun Apr 18 | 5:45 am | 8:17 pm | 14 hr 32 min | +5 min |
| Mon Apr 19 | 5:42 am | 8:19 pm | 14 hr 37 min | +5 min |
| Tue Apr 20 | 5:40 am | 8:21 pm | 14 hr 41 min | +5 min |