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12:30

Sunrise & Sunset in Anchorage, United States

05:01 22:53

-137° W 138° E

Golden Hour in Anchorage, United States

04:18 06:15
21:40 23:37

During the golden hour, sunlight is softer, warmer, and more diffuse, creating a flattering lighting effect. Perfect for photography!

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Twilight in Anchorage, United States

Astronomical Sunrise-
Nautical Sunrise-
Civil Sunrise03:43
Solar Noon13:57
Civil Sunset00:11
Nautical Sunset-
Astronomical Sunset-

Daylight in May, Anchorage

17h 28m

Sunrise and Sunset in Anchorage, United States

Times are shown in the local timezone.

May 26Rise/SetDawn/DuskDaylightSolar Noon
0105:51 – 22:0404:54 – 23:0116h 13m13:57
0205:48 – 22:0704:50 – 23:0416h 18m13:57
0305:45 – 22:0904:47 – 23:0816h 24m13:57
0405:42 – 22:1204:43 – 23:1116h 29m13:57
0505:40 – 22:1504:39 – 23:1516h 35m13:57
0605:37 – 22:1704:36 – 23:1816h 40m13:57
0705:34 – 22:2004:32 – 23:2216h 45m13:57
0805:31 – 22:2304:28 – 23:2516h 51m13:57
0905:28 – 22:2504:25 – 23:2916h 56m13:57
1005:26 – 22:2804:21 – 23:3317h 02m13:57
1105:23 – 22:3004:17 – 23:3617h 07m13:57
1205:21 – 22:3304:14 – 23:4017h 12m13:57
1305:18 – 22:3604:10 – 23:4417h 17m13:57
1405:15 – 22:3804:06 – 23:4817h 22m13:57
1505:13 – 22:4104:02 – 23:5117h 28m13:57
1605:10 – 22:4303:59 – 23:5517h 33m13:57
1705:08 – 22:4603:55 – 23:5917h 38m13:57
1805:05 – 22:4903:51 – 00:0317h 43m13:57
1905:03 – 22:5103:47 – 00:0717h 47m13:57
2005:01 – 22:5303:43 – 00:1117h 52m13:57
2104:58 – 22:5603:39 – 00:1517h 57m13:57
2204:56 – 22:5803:35 – 00:1918h 02m13:57
2304:54 – 23:0103:31 – 00:2318h 06m13:57
2404:52 – 23:0303:27 – 00:2818h 11m13:57
2504:50 – 23:0503:23 – 00:3218h 15m13:58
2604:48 – 23:0803:19 – 00:3618h 20m13:58
2704:46 – 23:1003:15 – 00:4118h 24m13:58
2804:44 – 23:1203:10 – 00:4518h 28m13:58
2904:42 – 23:1403:06 – 00:5018h 32m13:58
3004:40 – 23:1603:01 – 00:5518h 36m13:58
3104:38 – 23:1802:57 – 01:0018h 40m13:58

Sun in Anchorage, United States

All you need to know about the sun in Anchorage, United States.

The Sun rises at 05:01 and sets at 22:53. These times are essential for planning outdoor activities, photography, or just enjoying nature.

The golden hour is the period of soft, warm light perfect for photography and occurs shortly after sunrise and just before sunset. In Anchorage, the golden hour starts at 04:18 and ends at 06:15 in the morning and then again at 21:40 in the evening, ending at 23:37.

Civil twilight is the first and last phase of twilight. In the morning, civil dawn begins at 03:43, marking the time when there's enough light for most outdoor activities. In the evening, civil dusk happens at 00:11, right after sunset at 22:53.

Nautical twilight is the period when the Sun is 6-12 degrees below the horizon, commonly used by sailors to navigate at sea. In Anchorage, nautical dawn starts at - and nautical dusk occurs at -.

Astronomical twilight occurs when the Sun is 12-18 degrees below the horizon, and the sky is dark enough for astronomers to observe faint celestial objects. Astronomical dawn in Anchorage starts at -, while astronomical dusk ends at -.

Whether you're looking to enjoy a beautiful sunrise in Anchorage or planning to photograph during the golden hour or blue hour, it's essential to know these key solar events and their times.

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