What Time is Sunrise and Sunset in Alaska, United States?

Here are today's sunrise and sunset times in Alaska, United States. You'll also find a sunrise and sunset calendar on this page for specific dates of sunrise/sunset in Alaska.

Today Thursday, June 4, 2026

Sunrise

3:45 am

Sunrise today in Alaska was at 3:45 AM AKDT ().

Sunset

12:10 am

Sunset today in Alaska will be at 12:10 AM AKDT ().

Tomorrow Friday, June 5, 2026

Sunrise

3:43 am

Sunrise tomorrow in Alaska will be at 3:43 AM AKDT ().

Sunset

12:12 am

Sunset tomorrow in Alaska will be at 12:12 AM AKDT ().

Calendar Alaska Sunrise and Sunset Calendar

Sunrise calendar and sunset calendar for Alaska. Discover Alaska, United States's detailed solar schedule, including day length, dawn, dusk, and solar noon times. Easily explore any month and year with our interactive calendar.

DateDawnSunriseSolar NoonSunsetDuskDay Length

FAQ Frequently Asked Questions about Alaska

When is the shortest day in Alaska, United States?

The shortest day of the year in Alaska (winter solstice) will be on Monday, December 21, 2026. In 2027 the shortest day will be on December 22, 2027.

How long is the shortest day in Alaska, United States?

The shortest day of 2026 in Alaska will be 4 hours and 5 minutes of daylight on December 21 (winter solstice).

When is the longest day in Alaska, United States?

The longest day in Alaska (summer solstice) will be on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Next year the longest day will be on June 21, 2027.

How long is the longest day in Alaska, United States?

The longest day of 2026 in Alaska will have 21 hours and 11 minutes of daylight on June 21 (summer solstice).

How much more daylight does Alaska, United States get in summer vs winter?

Alaska gets 17 hours and 6 minutes more daylight on the summer solstice than the winter solstice. The longest day has 21 hours and 11 minutes of daylight while the shortest day has only 4 hours and 5 minutes. The average day length throughout the year is 12 hours and 30 minutes.

When is the earliest sunrise in Alaska, United States?

The earliest sunrise time of 2026 in Alaska will be on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 3:25 AM.

When is the latest sunrise in Alaska, United States?

The latest sunrise time of 2026 in Alaska will be on Friday, December 25, 2026 at 10:55 AM.

When is the latest sunset in Alaska, United States?

The latest sunset time in Alaska will be on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 11:58 PM.

When is the earliest sunset in Alaska, United States?

The earliest sunset time in Alaska will be on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 12:00 AM.

Cities near Alaska: Denali Borough, Healy.

The largest state in the US, Alaska is known for its stunning natural scenery, wildlife, and outdoor activities. With towering mountains, pristine glaciers, and abundant forests, it’s no wonder that this state is often referred to as “The Last Frontier.” Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting in Alaska’s vast wilderness, or take in the stunning views from one of the many national parks.

Alaska, United States
64.20084,-149.49367
Timezone: America/Anchorage