Sitka, Alaska
Sunday, May 2, 2027
Sunrise
5:10 am AKDT
Sunset
8:47 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 36 min
+4 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:58 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:23 am – 9:34 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:17 am – 10:41 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 15% lit · Moonrise 3:51 am · Moonset 4:27 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#100 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
87% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
5:10 am–6:06 am and 7:51 pm–8:47 pm
Blue hour
4:23 am–4:42 am and 9:15 pm–9:34 pm
Sun at solar noon
48.4° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Apr 29 | 5:17 am | 8:40 pm | 15 hr 23 min | +5 min |
| Fri Apr 30 | 5:15 am | 8:42 pm | 15 hr 27 min | +5 min |
| Sat May 1 | 5:13 am | 8:44 pm | 15 hr 32 min | +4 min |
| Sun May 2 | 5:10 am | 8:47 pm | 15 hr 36 min | +4 min |
| Mon May 3 | 5:08 am | 8:49 pm | 15 hr 41 min | +4 min |
| Tue May 4 | 5:06 am | 8:51 pm | 15 hr 45 min | +4 min |
| Wed May 5 | 5:03 am | 8:53 pm | 15 hr 50 min | +4 min |