Valdez, Alaska
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Sunrise
4:39 am AKDT
Sunset
10:45 pm AKDT
Daylight
18 hr 6 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:42 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:18 am – 12:07 am
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
First Quarter · 54% lit · Moonset 3:18 am · Moonrise 1:16 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#58 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
94% — the longest day here is 19 hr 20 min
Golden hour
4:39 am–5:55 am and 9:30 pm–10:45 pm
Blue hour
3:18 am–3:55 am and 11:30 pm–12:07 am
Sun at solar noon
49.5° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed May 20 | 4:46 am | 10:38 pm | 17 hr 52 min | +5 min |
| Thu May 21 | 4:44 am | 10:40 pm | 17 hr 56 min | +5 min |
| Fri May 22 | 4:42 am | 10:43 pm | 18 hr 1 min | +5 min |
| Sat May 23 | 4:39 am | 10:45 pm | 18 hr 6 min | +5 min |
| Sun May 24 | 4:37 am | 10:47 pm | 18 hr 10 min | +4 min |
| Mon May 25 | 4:35 am | 10:50 pm | 18 hr 15 min | +4 min |
| Tue May 26 | 4:33 am | 10:52 pm | 18 hr 19 min | +4 min |