Skagway, Alaska
Friday, May 8, 2026
Sunrise
4:43 am AKDT
Sunset
9:12 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 29 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:57 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:47 am – 10:09 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
2:10 am – 11:48 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 60% lit · Moonrise 3:15 am · Moonset 9:39 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#88 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
88% — the longest day here is 18 hr 40 min
Golden hour
4:43 am–5:46 am and 8:10 pm–9:12 pm
Blue hour
3:47 am–4:10 am and 9:45 pm–10:09 pm
Sun at solar noon
47.7° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sun May 10 | 4:38 am | 9:17 pm | 16 hr 39 min | +5 min |
| Mon May 11 | 4:36 am | 9:19 pm | 16 hr 43 min | +5 min |