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What time is sunrise and sunset in Eielson Air Force Base?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
8:43 AM
126° SEDawn 7:47 AM

Sunrise in Eielson Air Force Base was at 8:43:50 AM AKST (8 min ago).

Sunset
4:18 PM
234° SWDusk 5:14 PM

Sunset in Eielson Air Force Base will be at 4:18:47 PM AKST (in 7h 27m).

Now
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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 10:18 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Eielson Air Force Base
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour8:08 – 10:18 AM2:44 – 4:53 PM
Blue hour7:47 – 8:08 AM4:53 – 5:14 PM
Daylight
7h 34m
−6m 31s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 51m
Solar noon
12:31 PM
Sun altitude
0.2° below
Sun direction
128° SE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
8:47 AM
127° SEDawn 7:50 AM

Sunrise in Eielson Air Force Base will be at 8:47:08 AM AKST (in 23h 56m).

Sunset
4:15 PM
233° SWDusk 5:11 PM

Sunset in Eielson Air Force Base will be at 4:15:35 PM AKST (in 31h 24m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Eielson Air Force Base

Waning Crescent
12% illuminated
Moonrise
4:00 AM
Moonset
3:18 PM

Calendar

Alaska Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun8:30 AM4:31 PM8h 01m
2 Mon8:33 AM4:28 PM7h 54m
3 Tue8:37 AM4:25 PM7h 48m
4 Wed8:40 AM4:22 PM7h 41m
5 Thu8:43 AM4:18 PM7h 34m
Thursday, November 5
7h 34m 56s of daylight·−6m 32s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:47 AM – 5:14 PM
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Time
8:51 AM
Altitude
-0.2°
Heading
128° SE
Light
Civil twilight

8:51 AM, Civil twilight, altitude -0.2 degrees

6 Fri8:47 AM4:15 PM7h 28m
7 Sat8:50 AM4:12 PM7h 21m
8 Sun8:53 AM4:09 PM7h 15m
9 Mon8:57 AM4:06 PM7h 09m
10 Tue9:00 AM4:03 PM7h 02m
11 Wed9:03 AM3:59 PM6h 56m
12 Thu9:07 AM3:56 PM6h 49m
13 Fri9:10 AM3:53 PM6h 43m
14 Sat9:13 AM3:50 PM6h 37m
15 Sun9:16 AM3:47 PM6h 31m
16 Mon9:20 AM3:45 PM6h 24m
17 Tue9:23 AM3:42 PM6h 18m
18 Wed9:26 AM3:39 PM6h 12m
19 Thu9:30 AM3:36 PM6h 06m
20 Fri9:33 AM3:33 PM6h 00m
21 Sat9:36 AM3:31 PM5h 54m
22 Sun9:39 AM3:28 PM5h 48m
23 Mon9:42 AM3:25 PM5h 42m
24 Tue9:46 AM3:23 PM5h 37m
25 Wed9:49 AM3:20 PM5h 31m
26 Thu9:52 AM3:18 PM5h 26m
27 Fri9:55 AM3:16 PM5h 20m
28 Sat9:58 AM3:13 PM5h 15m
29 Sun10:01 AM3:11 PM5h 10m
30 Mon10:04 AM3:09 PM5h 05m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Eielson Air Force Base, United States

What time does the sun rise in Eielson Air Force Base today?
Sunrise in Eielson Air Force Base today (Thursday, November 5, 2026) is at 8:43 AM. The sun comes up in the SE.
What time does the sun set in Eielson Air Force Base today?
Sunset today is at 4:18 PM, after 7h 34m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Eielson Air Force Base tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:14 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:09 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Eielson Air Force Base, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Eielson Air Force Base is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 22h 12m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Eielson Air Force Base, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 4h 06m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Eielson Air Force Base get in summer than in winter?
Eielson Air Force Base gets 18h 05m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (22h 12m against 4h 06m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 32m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Eielson Air Force Base?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Eielson Air Force Base is on Saturday, June 20, 2026, when the sun comes up at 2:43 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Eielson Air Force Base?
The latest sunset is on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 12:56 AM.
When is the earliest sunset in Eielson Air Force Base?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 18, 2026, with the sun down by 2:49 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Eielson Air Force Base?
The latest sunrise is on Thursday, December 24, 2026 at 10:43 AM.
Does Eielson Air Force Base observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Eielson Air Force Base uses Alaska Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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