Valdez, Alaska
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Sunrise
7:11 am AKDT
Sunset
8:07 pm AKDT
Daylight
12 hr 56 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:40 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:28 am – 8:51 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:33 am – 9:45 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:31 am – 10:47 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 23% lit · Moonrise 2:34 pm · Moonset 7:51 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#172 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
67% — the longest day here is 19 hr 20 min
Golden hour
7:11 am–8:08 am and 7:10 pm–8:07 pm
Blue hour
6:28 am–6:45 am and 8:34 pm–8:51 pm
Sun at solar noon
31.8° above the horizon
True darkness
5 hr 47 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 12 | 7:04 am | 8:17 pm | 13 hr 13 min | −6 min |
| Sun Sep 13 | 7:06 am | 8:14 pm | 13 hr 7 min | −6 min |
| Mon Sep 14 | 7:09 am | 8:10 pm | 13 hr 1 min | −6 min |
| Tue Sep 15 | 7:11 am | 8:07 pm | 12 hr 56 min | −6 min |
| Wed Sep 16 | 7:14 am | 8:04 pm | 12 hr 50 min | −6 min |
| Thu Sep 17 | 7:16 am | 8:01 pm | 12 hr 44 min | −6 min |
| Fri Sep 18 | 7:19 am | 7:58 pm | 12 hr 39 min | −6 min |