Sitka, Alaska
Thursday, September 9, 2027
Sunrise
6:19 am AKDT
Sunset
7:36 pm AKDT
Daylight
13 hr 17 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:58 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:40 am – 8:15 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:51 am – 9:04 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:56 am – 9:58 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 70% lit · Moonrise 5:50 pm · Moonset 11:52 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#160 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
74% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
6:19 am–7:10 am and 6:45 pm–7:36 pm
Blue hour
5:40 am–5:55 am and 8:00 pm–8:15 pm
Sun at solar noon
38.1° above the horizon
True darkness
6 hr 1 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Sep 6 | 6:13 am | 7:44 pm | 13 hr 31 min | −5 min |
| Tue Sep 7 | 6:15 am | 7:41 pm | 13 hr 26 min | −5 min |
| Wed Sep 8 | 6:17 am | 7:39 pm | 13 hr 22 min | −5 min |
| Thu Sep 9 | 6:19 am | 7:36 pm | 13 hr 17 min | −5 min |
| Fri Sep 10 | 6:21 am | 7:33 pm | 13 hr 12 min | −5 min |
| Sat Sep 11 | 6:23 am | 7:30 pm | 13 hr 7 min | −5 min |
| Sun Sep 12 | 6:25 am | 7:28 pm | 13 hr 2 min | −5 min |