Talkeetna, Alaska
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Sunrise
10:13 am AKST
Sunset
3:31 pm AKST
Daylight
5 hr 18 min
−3 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:52 pm AKST
Civil twilight
9:08 am – 4:36 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
8:06 am – 5:38 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:11 am – 6:34 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
New Moon · 1% lit · Moonrise 1:27 pm · Moonset 1:45 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#341 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
27% — the longest day here is 19 hr 55 min
Golden hour
The sun never climbs above 6° today — daylight is one long golden hour
Blue hour
9:08 am–9:31 am and 4:13 pm–4:36 pm
Sun at solar noon
4.8° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 38 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Dec 6 | 10:07 am | 3:34 pm | 5 hr 26 min | −3 min |
| Mon Dec 7 | 10:09 am | 3:33 pm | 5 hr 23 min | −3 min |
| Tue Dec 8 | 10:11 am | 3:32 pm | 5 hr 20 min | −3 min |
| Wed Dec 9 | 10:13 am | 3:31 pm | 5 hr 18 min | −3 min |
| Thu Dec 10 | 10:15 am | 3:30 pm | 5 hr 15 min | −3 min |
| Fri Dec 11 | 10:17 am | 3:29 pm | 5 hr 13 min | −2 min |
| Sat Dec 12 | 10:18 am | 3:29 pm | 5 hr 11 min | −2 min |