Skagway, Alaska
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Sunrise
4:14 am AKDT
Sunset
9:42 pm AKDT
Daylight
17 hr 28 min
+4 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:57 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:08 am – 10:49 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 32% lit · Moonset 2:21 am · Moonrise 9:16 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#62 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
94% — the longest day here is 18 hr 40 min
Golden hour
4:14 am–5:22 am and 8:34 pm–9:42 pm
Blue hour
3:08 am–3:36 am and 10:20 pm–10:49 pm
Sun at solar noon
50.8° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon May 18 | 4:20 am | 9:35 pm | 17 hr 15 min | +4 min |
| Tue May 19 | 4:18 am | 9:38 pm | 17 hr 20 min | +4 min |
| Wed May 20 | 4:16 am | 9:40 pm | 17 hr 24 min | +4 min |
| Thu May 21 | 4:14 am | 9:42 pm | 17 hr 28 min | +4 min |
| Fri May 22 | 4:12 am | 9:44 pm | 17 hr 32 min | +4 min |
| Sat May 23 | 4:10 am | 9:46 pm | 17 hr 36 min | +4 min |
| Sun May 24 | 4:08 am | 9:48 pm | 17 hr 40 min | +4 min |