Sitka, Alaska
Saturday, October 16, 2027
Sunrise
7:36 am AKDT
Sunset
5:56 pm AKDT
Daylight
10 hr 19 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:46 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:57 am – 6:34 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:13 am – 7:19 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:29 am – 8:03 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 98% lit · Moonset 9:37 am · Moonrise 5:33 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#234 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
58% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
7:36 am–8:30 am and 5:01 pm–5:56 pm
Blue hour
6:57 am–7:12 am and 6:19 pm–6:34 pm
Sun at solar noon
23.9° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 28 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Oct 13 | 7:30 am | 6:03 pm | 10 hr 34 min | −5 min |
| Thu Oct 14 | 7:32 am | 6:01 pm | 10 hr 29 min | −5 min |
| Fri Oct 15 | 7:34 am | 5:58 pm | 10 hr 24 min | −5 min |
| Sat Oct 16 | 7:36 am | 5:56 pm | 10 hr 19 min | −5 min |
| Sun Oct 17 | 7:38 am | 5:53 pm | 10 hr 15 min | −5 min |
| Mon Oct 18 | 7:40 am | 5:50 pm | 10 hr 10 min | −5 min |
| Tue Oct 19 | 7:43 am | 5:48 pm | 10 hr 5 min | −5 min |