Skagway, Alaska
Monday, August 17, 2026
Sunrise
5:22 am AKDT
Sunset
8:46 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 24 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:05 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:33 am – 9:35 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:23 am – 10:45 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 28% lit · Moonrise 12:52 pm · Moonset 9:06 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#114 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
82% — the longest day here is 18 hr 40 min
Golden hour
5:22 am–6:20 am and 7:48 pm–8:46 pm
Blue hour
4:33 am–4:53 am and 9:15 pm–9:35 pm
Sun at solar noon
43.9° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Aug 14 | 5:15 am | 8:54 pm | 15 hr 39 min | −5 min |
| Sat Aug 15 | 5:17 am | 8:52 pm | 15 hr 34 min | −5 min |
| Sun Aug 16 | 5:20 am | 8:49 pm | 15 hr 29 min | −5 min |
| Mon Aug 17 | 5:22 am | 8:46 pm | 15 hr 24 min | −5 min |
| Tue Aug 18 | 5:24 am | 8:43 pm | 15 hr 19 min | −5 min |
| Wed Aug 19 | 5:27 am | 8:41 pm | 15 hr 14 min | −5 min |
| Thu Aug 20 | 5:29 am | 8:38 pm | 15 hr 9 min | −5 min |