Skagway, Alaska
Wednesday, August 18, 2027
Sunrise
5:24 am AKDT
Sunset
8:43 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 19 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:05 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:36 am – 9:32 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:27 am – 10:40 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 98% lit · Moonset 7:18 am · Moonrise 8:35 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#116 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
82% — the longest day here is 18 hr 40 min
Golden hour
5:24 am–6:23 am and 7:45 pm–8:43 pm
Blue hour
4:36 am–4:55 am and 9:12 pm–9:32 pm
Sun at solar noon
43.5° 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 Aug 15 | 5:17 am | 8:52 pm | 15 hr 34 min | −5 min |
| Mon Aug 16 | 5:20 am | 8:49 pm | 15 hr 29 min | −5 min |
| Tue Aug 17 | 5:22 am | 8:46 pm | 15 hr 24 min | −5 min |
| Wed Aug 18 | 5:24 am | 8:43 pm | 15 hr 19 min | −5 min |
| Thu Aug 19 | 5:27 am | 8:41 pm | 15 hr 14 min | −5 min |
| Fri Aug 20 | 5:29 am | 8:38 pm | 15 hr 9 min | −5 min |
| Sat Aug 21 | 5:31 am | 8:35 pm | 15 hr 3 min | −5 min |