Skagway, Alaska
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Sunrise
8:45 am AKST
Sunset
3:01 pm AKST
Daylight
6 hr 15 min
−2 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
11:53 am AKST
Civil twilight
7:51 am – 3:55 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:56 am – 4:50 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:05 am – 5:41 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
New Moon · 1% lit · Moonrise 10:41 am · Moonset 2:27 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#341 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
34% — the longest day here is 18 hr 40 min
Golden hour
8:45 am–10:31 am and 1:14 pm–3:01 pm
Blue hour
7:51 am–8:11 am and 3:35 pm–3:55 pm
Sun at solar noon
7.7° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 26 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Dec 6 | 8:40 am | 3:03 pm | 6 hr 22 min | −3 min |
| Mon Dec 7 | 8:42 am | 3:02 pm | 6 hr 20 min | −2 min |
| Tue Dec 8 | 8:44 am | 3:01 pm | 6 hr 18 min | −2 min |
| Wed Dec 9 | 8:45 am | 3:01 pm | 6 hr 15 min | −2 min |
| Thu Dec 10 | 8:47 am | 3:00 pm | 6 hr 13 min | −2 min |
| Fri Dec 11 | 8:48 am | 3:00 pm | 6 hr 12 min | −2 min |
| Sat Dec 12 | 8:49 am | 2:59 pm | 6 hr 10 min | −2 min |