Talkeetna, Alaska
Thursday, December 24, 2026
Sunrise
10:29 am AKST
Sunset
3:31 pm AKST
Daylight
5 hr 2 min
+1 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:00 pm AKST
Civil twilight
9:21 am – 4:38 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
8:19 am – 5:41 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:23 am – 6:37 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 99% lit · Moonset 12:14 pm · Moonrise 3:48 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#359 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
25% — 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
9:21 am–9:45 am and 4:14 pm–4:38 pm
Sun at solar noon
4.3° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 46 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Dec 21 | 10:28 am | 3:29 pm | 5 hr 1 min | ±0 min |
| Tue Dec 22 | 10:28 am | 3:29 pm | 5 hr 1 min | ±0 min |
| Wed Dec 23 | 10:29 am | 3:30 pm | 5 hr 1 min | ±0 min |
| Thu Dec 24 | 10:29 am | 3:31 pm | 5 hr 2 min | +1 min |
| Fri Dec 25 | 10:29 am | 3:31 pm | 5 hr 2 min | +1 min |
| Sat Dec 26 | 10:29 am | 3:32 pm | 5 hr 3 min | +1 min |
| Sun Dec 27 | 10:29 am | 3:34 pm | 5 hr 5 min | +1 min |