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

Moon: 1.4%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Feb 16, 2026 at 4:17:16 am
Sunrise Today: 6:55 am↑ 105° East
Sunset Today: 5:44 pm↑ 255° West
Moonrise Today: 6:36 am↑ 114° Southeast
Moonset Today: 5:00 pm↑ 249° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 49 minutes (+2m 21s)
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Today's Sun Position in Anchorage

Time:4:17 am
Altitude:-31.4°
Direction:80° E
Phase:Night

Day length today:10h 48m 40s (Feb 16, 2026)

2 minutes, 21 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 15, 2026)

1 hour, 22 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

4 hours, 5 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

The Sun's altitude in Anchorage today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Anchorage Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Anchorage today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 5:26 am
Astro. Twilight5:26 am – 5:57 am
Nautical Twilight5:57 am – 6:28 am
Civil Twilight6:28 am – 6:55 am
Daylight6:55 am – 5:44 pm
Civil Twilight5:44 pm – 6:11 pm
Nautical Twilight6:11 pm – 6:42 pm
Astro. Twilight6:42 pm – 7:13 pm
Night7:13 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Anchorage - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
FebSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Feb 166:55 am5:44 pm10:48:40+2:2112:19 pm (38.9°)91.844
Feb 176:54 am5:45 pm10:51:03+2:2212:19 pm (39.3°)91.863
Feb 186:53 am5:46 pm10:53:26+2:2312:19 pm (39.6°)91.883
Feb 196:52 am5:47 pm10:55:50+2:2412:19 pm (40.0°)91.902
Feb 206:50 am5:48 pm10:58:15+2:2412:19 pm (40.3°)91.921
Feb 216:49 am5:50 pm11:00:41+2:2512:19 pm (40.7°)91.941
Feb 226:48 am5:51 pm11:03:07+2:2612:19 pm (41.1°)91.961
* All times are local time for Anchorage. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2026

March equinoxMar 2010:46 am
June solsticeJun 214:25 am
September equinoxSep 228:05 pm
December solsticeDec 213:50 pm
* All times are local Anchorage time.

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Today's Moon in Anchorage

Percent Illuminated:1.4%
Time:4:17 am
Altitude:-26.4°
Direction:94° E
Position:Waning Crescent

The Moon's path in Anchorage today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Anchorage - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
FebMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Feb 166:36 am5:00 pm-11:44 am(33.2°)240,9070.7%
Feb 177:04 am6:08 pm-12:31 pm(38.9°)238,3640.1%
Feb 187:28 am7:16 pm-1:17 pm(45.3°)236,0681.8%
Feb 197:52 am8:24 pm-2:02 pm(52.1°)234,1246.1%
Feb 208:16 am9:34 pm-2:49 pm(58.8°)232,56912.8%
Feb 218:42 am10:46 pm-3:38 pm(65.3°)231,40921.5%
Feb 229:12 am--4:30 pm(71.0°)230,61232.0%
* All times are local time for Anchorage. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Anchorage This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Feb 16, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 7:39 amMon 7:08 pmMon 1:24 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusMon 7:29 amMon 6:30 pmMon 12:59 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsMon 6:37 amMon 4:55 pmMon 11:46 amExtremely difficult to see
JupiterMon 2:04 pmTue 4:48 amMon 9:26 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnMon 8:27 amMon 8:19 pmMon 2:23 pmAverage visibility
UranusMon 10:50 amTue 1:07 amMon 5:59 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneMon 8:24 amMon 8:21 pmMon 2:23 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Anchorage.

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