Valdez, Alaska
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Sunrise
5:54 am AKDT
Sunset
9:44 pm AKDT
Daylight
15 hr 50 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:49 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:59 am – 10:38 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
3:34 am – 12:01 am
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 12% lit · Moonrise 10:39 am · Moonset 9:44 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#110 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
82% — the longest day here is 19 hr 20 min
Golden hour
5:54 am–6:56 am and 8:41 pm–9:44 pm
Blue hour
4:59 am–5:21 am and 10:16 pm–10:38 pm
Sun at solar noon
42.8° 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 Aug 12 | 5:46 am | 9:52 pm | 16 hr 7 min | −5 min |
| Thu Aug 13 | 5:48 am | 9:50 pm | 16 hr 1 min | −5 min |
| Fri Aug 14 | 5:51 am | 9:47 pm | 15 hr 56 min | −6 min |
| Sat Aug 15 | 5:54 am | 9:44 pm | 15 hr 50 min | −6 min |
| Sun Aug 16 | 5:56 am | 9:41 pm | 15 hr 45 min | −6 min |
| Mon Aug 17 | 5:59 am | 9:38 pm | 15 hr 39 min | −6 min |
| Tue Aug 18 | 6:01 am | 9:35 pm | 15 hr 33 min | −6 min |