Sitka, Alaska
Wednesday, August 4, 2027
Sunrise
5:05 am AKDT
Sunset
9:07 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 2 min
−4 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:07 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:16 am – 9:57 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:01 am – 11:11 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 9% lit · Moonrise 8:45 am · Moonset 9:31 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#88 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
90% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
5:05 am–6:03 am and 8:10 pm–9:07 pm
Blue hour
4:16 am–4:36 am and 9:37 pm–9:57 pm
Sun at solar noon
50.1° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Aug 1 | 4:59 am | 9:14 pm | 16 hr 15 min | −4 min |
| Mon Aug 2 | 5:01 am | 9:12 pm | 16 hr 11 min | −4 min |
| Tue Aug 3 | 5:03 am | 9:10 pm | 16 hr 6 min | −4 min |
| Wed Aug 4 | 5:05 am | 9:07 pm | 16 hr 2 min | −4 min |
| Thu Aug 5 | 5:07 am | 9:05 pm | 15 hr 58 min | −4 min |
| Fri Aug 6 | 5:09 am | 9:03 pm | 15 hr 54 min | −4 min |
| Sat Aug 7 | 5:11 am | 9:01 pm | 15 hr 49 min | −4 min |