Skagway, Alaska
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Sunrise
4:48 am AKDT
Sunset
9:08 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 19 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:57 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:54 am – 10:03 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:23 am – 11:35 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 78% lit · Moonrise 2:48 am · Moonset 6:41 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#92 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
87% — the longest day here is 18 hr 40 min
Golden hour
4:48 am–5:50 am and 8:06 pm–9:08 pm
Blue hour
3:54 am–4:16 am and 9:40 pm–10:03 pm
Sun at solar noon
47.2° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun May 3 | 4:56 am | 9:01 pm | 16 hr 4 min | +5 min |
| Mon May 4 | 4:53 am | 9:03 pm | 16 hr 9 min | +5 min |
| Tue May 5 | 4:51 am | 9:05 pm | 16 hr 14 min | +5 min |
| Wed May 6 | 4:48 am | 9:08 pm | 16 hr 19 min | +5 min |
| Thu May 7 | 4:46 am | 9:10 pm | 16 hr 24 min | +5 min |
| Fri May 8 | 4:43 am | 9:12 pm | 16 hr 29 min | +5 min |
| Sat May 9 | 4:41 am | 9:15 pm | 16 hr 34 min | +5 min |