| Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 06:11 | 21:45 | 15h 34m |
| Tomorrow | 06:08 | 21:48 | 15h 40m |
| Change | −3m | +3m | +6m |
Positive change in sunset / daylight = days are getting longer. Negative change in sunrise = sun is rising earlier.
Today's light segments for Anchorage, AK. Amber = daylight, violet = twilight, dark = night.
Sunrise and sunset on the 1st of each month in Anchorage, AK.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:15 | 15:52 | 5h 37m |
| February | 09:23 | 17:04 | 7h 41m |
| March | 08:04 | 18:22 | 10h 18m |
| April | 07:26 | 20:43 | 13h 17m |
| May | 05:54 | 22:01 | 16h 07m |
| June | 04:38 | 23:18 | 18h 40m |
| July | 04:27 | 23:41 | 19h 14m |
| August | 05:30 | 22:43 | 17h 13m |
| September | 06:50 | 21:12 | 14h 22m |
| October | 08:04 | 19:36 | 11h 32m |
| November | 09:26 | 18:02 | 8h 36m |
| December | 09:44 | 15:54 | 6h 10m |
Anchorage, AK is located at 61.22°N, 149.90°W. Its latitude determines how dramatically daylight hours change through the year.
The city uses the America/Anchorage timezone (AKDT). It observes Daylight Saving Time, so sunrise and sunset times shift by one hour in spring and autumn.
Solar noon — the moment the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — occurs when the sun crosses the local meridian. In Anchorage, AK this falls around 13:58 in mid-summer and 12:49 in December, reflecting UTC offset and any DST adjustments.