Wasilla, Alaska
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Sunrise
8:56 am AKDT
Sunset
6:26 pm AKDT
Daylight
9 hr 30 min
−6 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:42 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
8:11 am – 7:11 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:20 am – 8:02 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:30 am – 8:53 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 79% lit · Moonset 2:30 am · Moonrise 5:32 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#244 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
49% — the longest day here is 19 hr 33 min
Golden hour
8:56 am–10:02 am and 5:20 pm–6:26 pm
Blue hour
8:11 am–8:28 am and 6:54 pm–7:11 pm
Sun at solar noon
17.6° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 39 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 18 | 8:48 am | 6:35 pm | 9 hr 47 min | −6 min |
| Mon Oct 19 | 8:51 am | 6:32 pm | 9 hr 41 min | −6 min |
| Tue Oct 20 | 8:54 am | 6:29 pm | 9 hr 35 min | −6 min |
| Wed Oct 21 | 8:56 am | 6:26 pm | 9 hr 30 min | −6 min |
| Thu Oct 22 | 8:59 am | 6:23 pm | 9 hr 24 min | −6 min |
| Fri Oct 23 | 9:02 am | 6:20 pm | 9 hr 18 min | −6 min |
| Sat Oct 24 | 9:05 am | 6:17 pm | 9 hr 12 min | −6 min |