Valdez, Alaska
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Sunrise
6:00 am AKDT
Sunset
9:28 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 28 min
+6 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:43 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
5:08 am – 10:20 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:52 am – 11:37 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
First Quarter · 47% lit · Moonset 5:10 am · Moonrise 10:21 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#118 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
80% — the longest day here is 19 hr 20 min
Golden hour
6:00 am–7:01 am and 8:27 pm–9:28 pm
Blue hour
5:08 am–5:29 am and 9:59 pm–10:20 pm
Sun at solar noon
41.5° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Apr 20 | 6:09 am | 9:20 pm | 15 hr 11 min | +6 min |
| Tue Apr 21 | 6:06 am | 9:23 pm | 15 hr 16 min | +6 min |
| Wed Apr 22 | 6:03 am | 9:25 pm | 15 hr 22 min | +6 min |
| Thu Apr 23 | 6:00 am | 9:28 pm | 15 hr 28 min | +6 min |
| Fri Apr 24 | 5:57 am | 9:30 pm | 15 hr 33 min | +6 min |
| Sat Apr 25 | 5:54 am | 9:33 pm | 15 hr 39 min | +6 min |
| Sun Apr 26 | 5:51 am | 9:36 pm | 15 hr 45 min | +6 min |