Willow, Alaska
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Sunrise
5:16 am AKDT
Sunset
10:37 pm AKDT
Daylight
17 hr 21 min
+5 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:56 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:06 am – 11:48 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 21% lit · Moonrise 4:22 am · Moonset 4:49 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#80 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
88% — the longest day here is 19 hr 38 min
Golden hour
5:16 am–6:27 am and 9:26 pm–10:37 pm
Blue hour
4:06 am–4:36 am and 11:18 pm–11:48 pm
Sun at solar noon
46.5° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat May 9 | 5:24 am | 10:29 pm | 17 hr 5 min | +6 min |
| Sun May 10 | 5:22 am | 10:32 pm | 17 hr 11 min | +6 min |
| Mon May 11 | 5:19 am | 10:35 pm | 17 hr 16 min | +5 min |
| Tue May 12 | 5:16 am | 10:37 pm | 17 hr 21 min | +5 min |
| Wed May 13 | 5:13 am | 10:40 pm | 17 hr 27 min | +5 min |
| Thu May 14 | 5:11 am | 10:43 pm | 17 hr 32 min | +5 min |
| Fri May 15 | 5:08 am | 10:45 pm | 17 hr 38 min | +5 min |