Soldotna, Alaska
Friday, July 31, 2026
Sunrise
5:39 am AKDT
Sunset
10:40 pm AKDT
Daylight
17 hr 1 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
2:10 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:35 am – 11:43 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 95% lit · Moonset 8:26 am · Moonrise 10:59 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#81 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
89% — the longest day here is 19 hr 4 min
Golden hour
5:39 am–6:46 am and 9:33 pm–10:40 pm
Blue hour
4:35 am–5:02 am and 11:17 pm–11:43 pm
Sun at solar noon
47.7° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Jul 28 | 5:32 am | 10:48 pm | 17 hr 16 min | −5 min |
| Wed Jul 29 | 5:34 am | 10:45 pm | 17 hr 11 min | −5 min |
| Thu Jul 30 | 5:36 am | 10:43 pm | 17 hr 6 min | −5 min |
| Fri Jul 31 | 5:39 am | 10:40 pm | 17 hr 1 min | −5 min |
| Sat Aug 1 | 5:41 am | 10:38 pm | 16 hr 56 min | −5 min |
| Sun Aug 2 | 5:44 am | 10:35 pm | 16 hr 51 min | −5 min |
| Mon Aug 3 | 5:46 am | 10:32 pm | 16 hr 46 min | −5 min |