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Anchorage, AK, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 89.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Apr 26, 2024 at 11:47:19 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:03 am 59° Northeast
Sunset Today: 9:53 pm 302° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:37 am 151° Southeast
Moonset Today: 5:53 am 207° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 15 hours, 50 minutes (+5m 37s)
Location of AnchorageLocation

Today's Sun Position in Anchorage

Time:11:47 pm
Altitude:-10.5°
Direction:328° NW
Phase:Nautical Twilight

Day length today: 15h 49m 46s (Apr 26, 2024)

5 minutes, 37 seconds longer than yesterday (Apr 25, 2024)

10 hours, 22 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

3 hours, 31 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Anchorage Today

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Nautical Twilight12:00 am – 12:07 am
Astro. Twilight12:07 am – 3:46 am
Nautical Twilight3:46 am – 5:09 am
Civil Twilight5:09 am – 6:03 am
Daylight6:03 am – 9:53 pm
Civil Twilight9:53 pm – 10:47 pm
Nautical Twilight10:47 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Anchorage - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
AprSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Apr 266:03 am9:53 pm15:49:46+5:371:57 pm (42.7°)93.557
Apr 276:00 am9:55 pm15:55:22+5:361:57 pm (43.0°)93.582
Apr 285:57 am9:58 pm16:00:58+5:351:56 pm (43.4°)93.606
Apr 295:54 am10:00 pm16:06:33+5:341:56 pm (43.7°)93.631
Apr 305:51 am10:03 pm16:12:07+5:331:56 pm (44.0°)93.655
May 15:48 am10:06 pm16:17:39+5:321:56 pm (44.3°)93.679
May 25:45 am10:08 pm16:23:11+5:311:56 pm (44.6°)93.703
* All times are local time for Anchorage. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Anchorage

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Anchorage - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
AprMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Apr 261:37 am5:53 am-3:50 am(3.0°)243,72693.8%
Apr 273:30 am5:52 am-4:44 am(0.7°)241,49387.7%
Apr 285:13 am6:09 am-5:41 am(-0.1°)239,12479.7%
Apr 295:33 am7:51 am-6:39 am(0.6°)236,65170.1%
Apr 305:32 am9:52 am-7:37 am(3.0°)234,13159.3%
May 15:30 am11:50 am-8:32 am(7.1°)231,66247.7%
May 25:27 am1:43 pm-9:25 am(12.6°)229,38936.1%
* All times are local time for Anchorage. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Anchorage This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Apr 26, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 5:58 amSat 7:14 pmSat 12:36 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusSat 6:04 amSat 8:37 pmSat 1:20 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 5:39 amSat 5:18 pmSat 11:28 amExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSat 6:30 amSat 11:27 pmSat 2:58 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnSat 5:34 amSat 3:59 pmSat 10:47 amExtremely difficult to see
UranusSat 6:23 amSat 11:23 pmSat 2:53 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSat 5:39 amSat 5:24 pmSat 11:32 amExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Anchorage.

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