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Sat, Oct 31

Sunrise and sunset in Anchorage

↑ 9:25 AM↓ 5:59 PM

8 h 34 min of daylight · 6 min shorter than yesterday

Highest at 1:43 PM, 15° above the horizon

The light, hour by hour

Golden hour and blue hour are the soft-light moments photographers wait for.

12 AM6 AMnoon6 PM12 AM
  • Golden hourMorning 8:56 AM–10:37 AM
    Evening 4:48 PM–6:29 PM
  • Blue hourMorning 8:38 AM–8:56 AM
    Evening 6:29 PM–6:46 PM
  • Nautical twilightMorning 7:47 AM–8:38 AM
    Evening 6:46 PM–7:38 PM
  • Astronomical twilightMorning 6:57 AM–7:47 AM
    Evening 7:38 PM–8:28 PM

The next turning point of the year

☀️ December solstice

Mon, Dec 21 11:50 AM

in 51 days 6 h

Day length through the year

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Every day of October 2026

DateDawnSunriseNoonSunsetDuskDaylight
Thu, Oct 17:23 AM8:06 AM1:49 PM7:30 PM8:12 PM11 h 23 min
Fri, Oct 27:26 AM8:09 AM1:48 PM7:26 PM8:09 PM11 h 17 min
Sat, Oct 37:28 AM8:11 AM1:48 PM7:23 PM8:06 PM11 h 12 min
Sun, Oct 47:31 AM8:14 AM1:48 PM7:20 PM8:03 PM11 h 6 min
Mon, Oct 57:33 AM8:16 AM1:47 PM7:17 PM8:00 PM11 h 0 min
Tue, Oct 67:36 AM8:19 AM1:47 PM7:14 PM7:57 PM10 h 55 min
Wed, Oct 77:38 AM8:22 AM1:47 PM7:11 PM7:54 PM10 h 49 min
Thu, Oct 87:41 AM8:24 AM1:47 PM7:08 PM7:51 PM10 h 43 min
Fri, Oct 97:43 AM8:27 AM1:46 PM7:05 PM7:48 PM10 h 38 min
Sat, Oct 107:46 AM8:29 AM1:46 PM7:01 PM7:45 PM10 h 32 min
Sun, Oct 117:48 AM8:32 AM1:46 PM6:58 PM7:42 PM10 h 26 min
Mon, Oct 127:51 AM8:34 AM1:45 PM6:55 PM7:39 PM10 h 21 min
Tue, Oct 137:53 AM8:37 AM1:45 PM6:52 PM7:36 PM10 h 15 min
Wed, Oct 147:56 AM8:40 AM1:45 PM6:49 PM7:33 PM10 h 9 min
Thu, Oct 157:58 AM8:42 AM1:45 PM6:46 PM7:30 PM10 h 4 min
Fri, Oct 168:01 AM8:45 AM1:45 PM6:43 PM7:27 PM9 h 58 min
Sat, Oct 178:03 AM8:48 AM1:44 PM6:40 PM7:24 PM9 h 53 min
Sun, Oct 188:06 AM8:50 AM1:44 PM6:37 PM7:21 PM9 h 47 min
Mon, Oct 198:08 AM8:53 AM1:44 PM6:34 PM7:19 PM9 h 41 min
Tue, Oct 208:11 AM8:55 AM1:44 PM6:31 PM7:16 PM9 h 36 min
Wed, Oct 218:13 AM8:58 AM1:44 PM6:28 PM7:13 PM9 h 30 min
Thu, Oct 228:16 AM9:01 AM1:44 PM6:25 PM7:10 PM9 h 24 min
Fri, Oct 238:18 AM9:03 AM1:43 PM6:22 PM7:07 PM9 h 19 min
Sat, Oct 248:21 AM9:06 AM1:43 PM6:19 PM7:05 PM9 h 13 min
Sun, Oct 258:23 AM9:09 AM1:43 PM6:16 PM7:02 PM9 h 8 min
Mon, Oct 268:26 AM9:12 AM1:43 PM6:13 PM6:59 PM9 h 2 min
Tue, Oct 278:28 AM9:14 AM1:43 PM6:11 PM6:57 PM8 h 56 min
Wed, Oct 288:31 AM9:17 AM1:43 PM6:08 PM6:54 PM8 h 51 min
Thu, Oct 298:33 AM9:20 AM1:43 PM6:05 PM6:51 PM8 h 45 min
Fri, Oct 308:35 AM9:22 AM1:43 PM6:02 PM6:49 PM8 h 40 min
Sat, Oct 318:38 AM9:25 AM1:43 PM5:59 PM6:46 PM8 h 34 min

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight: bright enough to be outdoors without lights. Times are local (AKDT).

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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license): rise and set at the Sun's upper edge, with standard refraction.