Soldotna, Alaska
Monday, May 11, 2026
Sunrise
5:32 am AKDT
Sunset
10:29 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 57 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
2:00 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:30 am – 11:32 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 30% lit · Moonrise 4:27 am · Moonset 3:18 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#82 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
89% — the longest day here is 19 hr 4 min
Golden hour
5:32 am–6:39 am and 9:23 pm–10:29 pm
Blue hour
4:30 am–4:56 am and 11:06 pm–11:32 pm
Sun at solar noon
47.5° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri May 8 | 5:40 am | 10:22 pm | 16 hr 42 min | +5 min |
| Sat May 9 | 5:37 am | 10:24 pm | 16 hr 47 min | +5 min |
| Sun May 10 | 5:35 am | 10:27 pm | 16 hr 52 min | +5 min |
| Mon May 11 | 5:32 am | 10:29 pm | 16 hr 57 min | +5 min |
| Tue May 12 | 5:30 am | 10:32 pm | 17 hr 2 min | +5 min |
| Wed May 13 | 5:27 am | 10:34 pm | 17 hr 7 min | +5 min |
| Thu May 14 | 5:25 am | 10:37 pm | 17 hr 12 min | +5 min |