Sun Times in Akutan
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Akutan?
Sunrise in Akutan on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 7:43 AM (America/Nome). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Akutan?
Sunset in Akutan on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 10:30 PM (America/Nome). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Akutan?
Morning golden hour in Akutan ends at 8:32 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 9:40 PM.
How long is the day in Akutan?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Akutan there are 14 hours and 47 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Akutan?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Akutan at 3:07 PM (America/Nome). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Akutan?
In Akutan, sunset is at 10:30 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 1:09 AM (America/Nome). Civil twilight ends at 11:10 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Akutan?
Twilight in Akutan lasts approximately 159 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Akutan?
The earliest sunrise in Akutan in 2026 is at 6:29 AM on June 13 (America/Nome). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Akutan?
The latest sunset in Akutan in 2026 is at 11:40 PM on June 20 (America/Nome). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Akutan?
After sunset at 10:30 PM in Akutan, civil twilight ends at 11:10 PM — about 40 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 1:09 AM (America/Nome).
What these times mean
Solar times in Akutan shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Akutan
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Akutan on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:13 AM | 6:11 PM | 7h 58m |
| February | 9:22 AM | 7:12 PM | 9h 50m |
| March | 9:16 AM | 9:07 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 8:01 AM | 10:06 PM | 14h 05m |
| May | 6:59 AM | 11:01 PM | 16h 02m |
| June | 6:29 AM | 11:38 PM | 17h 09m |
| July | 6:50 AM | 11:27 PM | 16h 37m |
| August | 7:41 AM | 10:32 PM | 14h 51m |
| September | 8:36 AM | 9:18 PM | 12h 42m |
| October | 9:31 AM | 8:04 PM | 10h 33m |
| November | 9:32 AM | 6:02 PM | 8h 31m |
| December | 10:16 AM | 5:39 PM | 7h 23m |
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