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Sunrise, Sunset & Moon Times — Anchorage

Here are today's Sun and Moon times for Anchorage, in local time: the Sun rises at 4:20 AM and sets at 11:41 PM, giving about 19h 21m of daylight. Below: every twilight phase, the golden and blue hour, and tonight's Moon.

TODAY'S SUN · ANCHORAGE
Sunrise4:20 AM
Sunset11:41 PM
Day length19h 21m
Sun right nowup, 0°

Computed for Anchorage (61.22°, -149.90°), shown in local time (America/Anchorage).

Twilight & the golden hour for Anchorage

EVENING (DUSK)
Golden hour10:15 PM – 12:45 AM
Blue hour12:45 AM – —
Civil dusk · Sun −6°
Nautical dusk · Sun −12°
Astronomical dusk · true dark
MORNING (DAWN)
Astronomical dawn · Sun −18°
Nautical dawn · Sun −12°
Civil dawn · Sun −6°
Sunrise · Sun −0.8°4:20 AM

Golden hour is the warm, soft light photographers love (Sun between about +6° and −4°); blue hour is the deep-blue window just after. Astronomical dusk is when the sky reaches true darkness and the faintest stars appear — the moment that matters for stargazing.

The Moon over Anchorage

Moonrise11:05 AM
Moonset1:50 AM
PhaseWaxing Crescent
Illumination23%

The Moon is currently above the horizon at Anchorage. A bright Moon washes out faint stars — see the stargazing-conditions page for tonight's full verdict.

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