Sun Times in Unalaska
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Unalaska?
Sunrise in Unalaska on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 is at 8:27 AM (America/Nome). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Unalaska?
Sunset in Unalaska on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 is at 9:38 PM (America/Nome). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Unalaska?
Morning golden hour in Unalaska ends at 9:14 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:51 PM.
How long is the day in Unalaska?
On Tuesday, September 8, 2026 in Unalaska there are 13 hours and 10 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Unalaska?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Unalaska at 3:03 PM (America/Nome). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Unalaska?
In Unalaska, sunset is at 9:38 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:46 PM (America/Nome). Civil twilight ends at 10:14 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Unalaska?
Twilight in Unalaska lasts approximately 128 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 Unalaska?
The earliest sunrise in Unalaska in 2026 is at 6:34 AM on June 12 (America/Nome). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Unalaska?
The latest sunset in Unalaska in 2026 is at 11:41 PM on June 19 (America/Nome). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Unalaska?
After sunset at 9:38 PM in Unalaska, civil twilight ends at 10:14 PM — about 36 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:46 PM (America/Nome).
What these times mean
Solar times in Unalaska 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 Unalaska
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Unalaska on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:15 AM | 6:16 PM | 8h 01m |
| February | 9:24 AM | 7:16 PM | 9h 52m |
| March | 9:19 AM | 9:10 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 8:04 AM | 10:08 PM | 14h 04m |
| May | 7:03 AM | 11:02 PM | 16h 00m |
| June | 6:34 AM | 11:39 PM | 17h 05m |
| July | 6:54 AM | 11:28 PM | 16h 34m |
| August | 7:45 AM | 10:34 PM | 14h 50m |
| September | 8:40 AM | 9:21 PM | 12h 41m |
| October | 9:34 AM | 8:08 PM | 10h 34m |
| November | 9:34 AM | 6:06 PM | 8h 33m |
| December | 10:18 AM | 5:44 PM | 7h 26m |
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