Skagway, Alaska
Friday, April 17, 2026
Sunrise
5:40 am AKDT
Sunset
8:22 pm AKDT
Daylight
14 hr 42 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:00 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:54 am – 9:08 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:53 am – 10:10 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
2:25 am – 11:40 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
New Moon · 0% lit · Moonrise 5:14 am · Moonset 9:51 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#131 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
79% — the longest day here is 18 hr 40 min
Golden hour
5:40 am–6:36 am and 7:26 pm–8:22 pm
Blue hour
4:54 am–5:12 am and 8:50 pm–9:08 pm
Sun at solar noon
41.1° above the horizon
True darkness
2 hr 38 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Apr 14 | 5:49 am | 8:15 pm | 14 hr 26 min | +5 min |
| Wed Apr 15 | 5:46 am | 8:17 pm | 14 hr 31 min | +5 min |
| Thu Apr 16 | 5:43 am | 8:20 pm | 14 hr 37 min | +5 min |
| Fri Apr 17 | 5:40 am | 8:22 pm | 14 hr 42 min | +5 min |
| Sat Apr 18 | 5:37 am | 8:24 pm | 14 hr 47 min | +5 min |
| Sun Apr 19 | 5:34 am | 8:27 pm | 14 hr 52 min | +5 min |
| Mon Apr 20 | 5:32 am | 8:29 pm | 14 hr 58 min | +5 min |