Soldotna, Alaska
Friday, September 17, 2027
Sunrise
7:36 am AKDT
Sunset
8:19 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 43 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:58 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:53 am – 9:02 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:01 am – 9:54 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:02 am – 10:53 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 96% lit · Moonset 10:21 am · Moonrise 7:54 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#176 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
67% — the longest day here is 19 hr 4 min
Golden hour
7:36 am–8:31 am and 7:24 pm–8:19 pm
Blue hour
6:53 am–7:10 am and 8:45 pm–9:02 pm
Sun at solar noon
31.6° above the horizon
True darkness
6 hr 13 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Sep 14 | 7:29 am | 8:28 pm | 13 hr 0 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 15 | 7:31 am | 8:25 pm | 12 hr 54 min | −6 min |
| Thu Sep 16 | 7:33 am | 8:22 pm | 12 hr 49 min | −6 min |
| Fri Sep 17 | 7:36 am | 8:19 pm | 12 hr 43 min | −6 min |
| Sat Sep 18 | 7:38 am | 8:16 pm | 12 hr 38 min | −6 min |
| Sun Sep 19 | 7:41 am | 8:13 pm | 12 hr 32 min | −6 min |
| Mon Sep 20 | 7:43 am | 8:10 pm | 12 hr 27 min | −6 min |