Talkeetna, Alaska
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Sunrise
7:30 am AKDT
Sunset
8:17 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 47 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:54 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:45 am – 9:02 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:49 am – 9:58 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:44 am – 11:03 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 40% lit · The moon stays below the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#176 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
64% — the longest day here is 19 hr 55 min
Golden hour
7:30 am–8:29 am and 7:18 pm–8:17 pm
Blue hour
6:45 am–7:03 am and 8:45 pm–9:02 pm
Sun at solar noon
29.8° above the horizon
True darkness
5 hr 45 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Sep 14 | 7:23 am | 8:27 pm | 13 hr 4 min | −6 min |
| Tue Sep 15 | 7:25 am | 8:24 pm | 12 hr 58 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 16 | 7:28 am | 8:20 pm | 12 hr 52 min | −6 min |
| Thu Sep 17 | 7:30 am | 8:17 pm | 12 hr 47 min | −6 min |
| Fri Sep 18 | 7:33 am | 8:14 pm | 12 hr 41 min | −6 min |
| Sat Sep 19 | 7:36 am | 8:10 pm | 12 hr 35 min | −6 min |
| Sun Sep 20 | 7:38 am | 8:07 pm | 12 hr 29 min | −6 min |