Sitka, Alaska
Sunday, October 17, 2027
Sunrise
7:38 am AKDT
Sunset
5:53 pm AKDT
Daylight
10 hr 15 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:46 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:59 am – 6:32 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:15 am – 7:16 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:31 am – 8:01 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 94% lit · Moonset 11:06 am · Moonrise 5:52 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#236 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
57% — the longest day here is 17 hr 54 min
Golden hour
7:38 am–8:32 am and 4:59 pm–5:53 pm
Blue hour
6:59 am–7:14 am and 6:17 pm–6:32 pm
Sun at solar noon
23.6° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 32 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Wed Oct 20 | 7:45 am | 5:45 pm | 10 hr 1 min | −5 min |