Valdez, Alaska
Friday, January 1, 2027
Sunrise
9:58 am AKST
Sunset
3:39 pm AKST
Daylight
5 hr 41 min
+3 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
12:49 pm AKST
Civil twilight
8:58 am – 4:40 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:59 am – 5:39 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:06 am – 6:32 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 30% lit · Moonrise 4:03 am · Moonset 11:40 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#344 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
29% — the longest day here is 19 hr 20 min
Golden hour
The sun never climbs above 6° today — daylight is one long golden hour
Blue hour
8:58 am–9:20 am and 4:18 pm–4:40 pm
Sun at solar noon
5.9° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 33 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Dec 29 | 10:00 am | 3:35 pm | 5 hr 35 min | +1 min |
| Wed Dec 30 | 9:59 am | 3:36 pm | 5 hr 37 min | +2 min |
| Thu Dec 31 | 9:59 am | 3:37 pm | 5 hr 38 min | +2 min |
| Fri Jan 1 | 9:58 am | 3:39 pm | 5 hr 41 min | +3 min |
| Sat Jan 2 | 9:58 am | 3:41 pm | 5 hr 43 min | +2 min |
| Sun Jan 3 | 9:57 am | 3:43 pm | 5 hr 46 min | +2 min |
| Mon Jan 4 | 9:56 am | 3:44 pm | 5 hr 48 min | +3 min |