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

Moon: 91.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Mar 28, 2024 at 12:04:51 am
Sunrise Today: 7:33 am 82° East
Sunset Today: 8:37 pm 279° West
Moonrise Today: 12:31 am 129° Southeast
Moonset Today: 7:45 am 227° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 4 minutes (+5m 44s)
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Today's Sun Position in Anchorage

Time:12:04 am
Altitude:-21.6°
Direction:328° NW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 13h 4m 9s (Mar 28, 2024)

5 minutes, 44 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 27, 2024)

7 hours, 36 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

6 hours, 17 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Anchorage Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:51 am
Astro. Twilight4:51 am – 5:54 am
Nautical Twilight5:54 am – 6:48 am
Civil Twilight6:48 am – 7:33 am
Daylight7:33 am – 8:37 pm
Civil Twilight8:37 pm – 9:21 pm
Nautical Twilight9:21 pm – 10:16 pm
Astro. Twilight10:16 pm – 11:20 pm
Night11:20 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Anchorage - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 287:33 am8:37 pm13:04:09+5:442:04 pm (32.3°)92.802
Mar 297:29 am8:39 pm13:09:53+5:442:04 pm (32.7°)92.829
Mar 307:26 am8:42 pm13:15:38+5:442:03 pm (33.1°)92.856
Mar 317:23 am8:44 pm13:21:22+5:442:03 pm (33.5°)92.883
Apr 17:20 am8:47 pm13:27:07+5:442:03 pm (33.8°)92.911
Apr 27:17 am8:50 pm13:32:51+5:442:02 pm (34.2°)92.938
Apr 37:14 am8:52 pm13:38:36+5:442:02 pm (34.6°)92.965
* 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
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 2812:31 am7:45 am-4:15 am(9.6°)247,86090.7%
Mar 292:11 am7:42 am-5:02 am(5.3°)245,75684.0%
Mar 303:59 am7:39 am-5:54 am(2.1°)243,24875.7%
Mar 315:54 am7:39 am-6:48 am(0.3°)240,35666.0%
Apr 17:18 am8:16 am-7:46 am(-0.1°)237,15455.3%
Apr 27:23 am10:16 am-8:45 am(1.1°)233,77844.0%
Apr 37:20 am12:20 pm-9:44 am(4.2°)230,43632.6%
* 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, Thu, Mar 28, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 7:22 amThu 10:49 pmThu 3:05 pmDifficult to see
VenusThu 7:33 amThu 6:31 pmThu 1:01 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 7:18 amThu 4:42 pmThu 12:00 noonExtremely difficult to see
JupiterThu 8:19 amFri 12:40 amThu 4:29 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnThu 7:29 amThu 5:37 pmThu 12:33 pmExtremely difficult to see
UranusThu 8:18 amFri 1:11 amThu 4:45 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneThu 7:37 amThu 7:15 pmThu 1:26 pmNot visible
* All times are local time for Anchorage.

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