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

Moon: 72.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Mar 8, 2026 at 3:05:31 pm
Sunrise Today: 9:24 am 98° East
Sunset Today: 8:32 pm 262° West
Moonrise Today: 3:27 am 138° Southeast
Moonset Today: 9:32 am 219° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 8 minutes (+5m 39s)
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Today's Sun Position in Bethel

Time:3:05 pm
Altitude:24.6°
Direction:182° S
Phase:Daylight

Day length today:11h 7m 31s (Mar 8, 2026)

5 minutes, 39 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 7, 2026)

5 hours, 31 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

8 hours, 3 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Bethel Today

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Night12:00 am – 7:01 am
Astro. Twilight7:01 am – 7:52 am
Nautical Twilight7:52 am – 8:42 am
Civil Twilight8:42 am – 9:24 am
Daylight9:24 am – 8:32 pm
Civil Twilight8:32 pm – 9:14 pm
Nautical Twilight9:14 pm – 10:04 pm
Astro. Twilight10:04 pm – 10:56 pm
Night10:56 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Bethel - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
Mar 89:24 am8:32 pm11:07:31+5:392:57 pm (24.6°)92.279
Mar 99:21 am8:34 pm11:13:11+5:392:57 pm (25.0°)92.304
Mar 109:18 am8:37 pm11:18:50+5:392:57 pm (25.4°)92.329
Mar 119:15 am8:39 pm11:24:29+5:392:56 pm (25.8°)92.354
Mar 129:12 am8:42 pm11:30:08+5:392:56 pm (26.2°)92.380
Mar 139:09 am8:44 pm11:35:48+5:392:56 pm (26.6°)92.405
Mar 149:06 am8:47 pm11:41:27+5:392:56 pm (27.0°)92.431
* All times are local time for Bethel. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

Note that Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am, and this is accounted for above.

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Today's Moon in Bethel

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Bethel - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 83:27 am9:32 am-6:36 am(6.7°)249,78675.4%
Mar 95:05 am9:32 am-7:23 am(3.3°)250,92866.5%
Mar 106:43 am9:37 am-8:13 am(1.2°)251,26857.0%
Mar 118:06 am10:01 am-9:04 am(0.4°)250,74547.2%
Mar 128:44 am11:13 am-9:56 am(0.8°)249,36737.4%
Mar 138:52 am12:51 pm-10:48 am(2.6°)247,22528.0%
Mar 148:54 am2:35 pm-11:38 am(5.7°)244,47619.3%
* All times are local time for Bethel. 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.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Bethel This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Mar 8, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 8:54 amSun 8:24 pmSun 2:40 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusSun 9:48 amSun 10:01 pmSun 3:54 pmFairly good visibility
MarsSun 9:24 amSun 6:55 pmSun 2:09 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSun 1:21 pmMon 8:08 amSun 10:44 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSun 9:56 amSun 9:51 pmSun 3:53 pmDifficult to see
UranusSun 10:40 amMon 4:05 amSun 7:22 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSun 9:48 amSun 9:46 pmSun 3:47 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Bethel.

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