Sitka, Alaska
Thursday, August 19, 2027
Sunrise
5:36 am AKDT
Sunset
8:32 pm AKDT
Daylight
14 hr 56 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:04 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:52 am – 9:15 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:53 am – 10:14 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
2:30 am – 11:36 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 94% lit · Moonset 8:39 am · Moonrise 8:39 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#118 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
83% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
5:36 am–6:29 am and 7:38 pm–8:32 pm
Blue hour
4:52 am–5:10 am and 8:58 pm–9:15 pm
Sun at solar noon
45.6° above the horizon
True darkness
2 hr 59 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Aug 16 | 5:30 am | 8:39 pm | 15 hr 9 min | −5 min |
| Tue Aug 17 | 5:32 am | 8:37 pm | 15 hr 5 min | −5 min |
| Wed Aug 18 | 5:34 am | 8:34 pm | 15 hr 0 min | −5 min |
| Thu Aug 19 | 5:36 am | 8:32 pm | 14 hr 56 min | −5 min |
| Fri Aug 20 | 5:38 am | 8:29 pm | 14 hr 51 min | −5 min |
| Sat Aug 21 | 5:40 am | 8:27 pm | 14 hr 46 min | −5 min |
| Sun Aug 22 | 5:42 am | 8:24 pm | 14 hr 42 min | −5 min |