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

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Moon: 95.3%

Waning Gibbous

Current Time: Feb 21, 2019 at 12:58:58 am


Sunrise Today: 8:24 am↑ 111° Southeast
Sunset Today: 6:03 pm↑ 250° West


Moonrise Today: 9:33 pm↑ 89° East
Moonset Today: 9:34 am↑ 277° West


Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 38 minutes (+5m 42s)

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Today's Sun Position in Anchorage

Time:12:58 am
Altitude:-39.3°
Direction:355° N
Phase:Night

Day length today: 9h 38m 44s (Feb 21, 2019)

5 minutes, 42 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 20, 2019)

4 hours, 10 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2018)

9 hours, 42 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

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 – 5:59 am
Astro. Twilight5:59 am – 6:49 am
Nautical Twilight6:49 am – 7:39 am
Civil Twilight7:39 am – 8:24 am
Daylight8:24 am – 6:03 pm
Civil Twilight6:03 pm – 6:47 pm
Nautical Twilight6:47 pm – 7:37 pm
Astro. Twilight7:37 pm – 8:28 pm
Night8:28 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Anchorage - Next 7 Days

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2019Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
FebSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Feb 218:24 am6:03 pm9:38:44+5:411:13 pm (18.5°)91.934
Feb 228:21 am6:05 pm9:44:26+5:421:12 pm (18.8°)91.955
Feb 238:18 am6:08 pm9:50:09+5:421:12 pm (19.2°)91.976
Feb 248:15 am6:11 pm9:55:52+5:421:12 pm (19.5°)91.998
Feb 258:12 am6:13 pm10:01:35+5:431:12 pm (19.9°)92.020
Feb 268:09 am6:16 pm10:07:19+5:431:12 pm (20.3°)92.042
Feb 278:06 am6:19 pm10:13:03+5:431:12 pm (20.7°)92.065
* 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 2019

March EquinoxMar 201:59 pm
June SolsticeJun 217:54 am
September EquinoxSep 2211:50 pm
December SolsticeDec 217:19 pm
* All times are local Anchorage time.

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Today's Moon in Anchorage

Percent Illuminated:95.3%
Time:12:58 am
Altitude:29.3°
Direction:147° SE
Position:Waning Gibbous

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 2019 Moon Phases

Moon in Anchorage - Next 7 days

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2019Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
FebMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Feb 21-9:34 am9:33 pm2:57 am(32.8°)224,40294.8%
Feb 22-9:45 am11:07 pm3:49 am(27.2°)227,41888.1%
Feb 23-9:57 am-4:40 am(21.8°)231,12679.3%
Feb 2412:38 am10:09 am-5:31 am(16.9°)235,15969.3%
Feb 252:05 am10:25 am-6:20 am(12.9°)239,17458.8%
Feb 263:27 am10:45 am-7:10 am(9.7°)242,88848.1%
Feb 274:43 am11:13 am-8:00 am(7.6°)246,09737.9%
* 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, Thu, Feb 21, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 8:39 amThu 7:54 pmThu 2:15 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 7:07 amThu 1:37 pmThu 10:22 amGood visibility
MarsThu 9:13 amFri 12:55 amThu 5:03 pmAverage visibility
JupiterThu 5:23 amThu 11:06 amThu 8:15 amFairly good visibility
SaturnThu 7:08 amThu 1:06 pmThu 10:07 amDifficult to see
UranusThu 9:18 amFri 12:08 amThu 4:43 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneThu 8:46 amThu 7:17 pmThu 2:01 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Anchorage.

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