Valdez, Alaska
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Sunrise
8:35 am AKDT
Sunset
6:24 pm AKDT
Daylight
9 hr 49 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:30 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:51 am – 7:08 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:01 am – 7:58 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:10 am – 8:48 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
First Quarter · 52% lit · Moonrise 5:22 pm · Moonset 11:10 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#238 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
51% — the longest day here is 19 hr 20 min
Golden hour
8:35 am–9:38 am and 5:21 pm–6:24 pm
Blue hour
7:51 am–8:07 am and 6:51 pm–7:08 pm
Sun at solar noon
19.1° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 25 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 15 | 8:27 am | 6:33 pm | 10 hr 6 min | −6 min |
| Fri Oct 16 | 8:29 am | 6:30 pm | 10 hr 1 min | −6 min |
| Sat Oct 17 | 8:32 am | 6:27 pm | 9 hr 55 min | −6 min |
| Sun Oct 18 | 8:35 am | 6:24 pm | 9 hr 49 min | −6 min |
| Mon Oct 19 | 8:37 am | 6:21 pm | 9 hr 44 min | −6 min |
| Tue Oct 20 | 8:40 am | 6:18 pm | 9 hr 38 min | −6 min |
| Wed Oct 21 | 8:43 am | 6:15 pm | 9 hr 33 min | −6 min |