Utqiaġvik, Alaska
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Sunrise
11:26 am AKST
Sunset
2:52 pm AKST
Daylight
3 hr 26 min
−16 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:11 pm AKST
Civil twilight
9:39 am – 4:41 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
8:12 am – 6:08 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:55 am – 7:25 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 12% lit · The moon stays below the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#287 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
14% — the longest day here is 24 hr 0 min
Golden hour
The sun never climbs above 6° today — daylight is one long golden hour
Blue hour
9:39 am–10:14 am and 4:06 pm–4:41 pm
Sun at solar noon
0.9° above the horizon
True darkness
11 hr 34 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Nov 9 | 11:03 am | 3:14 pm | 4 hr 11 min | −14 min |
| Tue Nov 10 | 11:10 am | 3:07 pm | 3 hr 57 min | −14 min |
| Wed Nov 11 | 11:18 am | 3:00 pm | 3 hr 42 min | −15 min |
| Thu Nov 12 | 11:26 am | 2:52 pm | 3 hr 26 min | −16 min |
| Fri Nov 13 | 11:34 am | 2:44 pm | 3 hr 10 min | −17 min |
| Sat Nov 14 | 11:43 am | 2:35 pm | 2 hr 52 min | −18 min |
| Sun Nov 15 | 11:52 am | 2:25 pm | 2 hr 33 min | −19 min |