Soldotna, Alaska
Friday, October 23, 2026
Sunrise
9:05 am AKDT
Sunset
6:30 pm AKDT
Daylight
9 hr 26 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:48 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
8:21 am – 7:14 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:31 am – 8:04 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:43 am – 8:52 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 93% lit · Moonset 5:44 am · Moonrise 5:34 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#248 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
49% — the longest day here is 19 hr 4 min
Golden hour
9:05 am–10:08 am and 5:26 pm–6:30 pm
Blue hour
8:21 am–8:37 am and 6:58 pm–7:14 pm
Sun at solar noon
18.0° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 52 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | 8:57 am | 6:39 pm | 9 hr 42 min | −5 min |
| Wed Oct 21 | 8:59 am | 6:36 pm | 9 hr 36 min | −5 min |
| Thu Oct 22 | 9:02 am | 6:33 pm | 9 hr 31 min | −5 min |
| Fri Oct 23 | 9:05 am | 6:30 pm | 9 hr 26 min | −5 min |
| Sat Oct 24 | 9:07 am | 6:27 pm | 9 hr 20 min | −5 min |
| Sun Oct 25 | 9:10 am | 6:25 pm | 9 hr 15 min | −5 min |
| Mon Oct 26 | 9:12 am | 6:22 pm | 9 hr 9 min | −5 min |