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What time is sunrise and sunset in Sitka?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:34 AM
105° ESEDawn 6:55 AM

Sunrise in Sitka will be at 7:34:23 AM AKDT (in 6h 39m).

Sunset
5:58 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:37 PM

Sunset in Sitka will be at 5:58:38 PM AKDT (in 17h 4m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:26 AM

Daylight
10h 24m
Darkness
9h 22m
Solar noon
12:47 PM
Sun altitude
41.0° below
Sun direction
3° N
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:36 AM
105° ESEDawn 6:57 AM

Sunrise in Sitka will be at 7:36:32 AM AKDT (in 30h 42m).

Sunset
5:56 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:34 PM

Sunset in Sitka will be at 5:56:03 PM AKDT (in 41h 1m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Sitka

Waxing Crescent
25% illuminated
Moonrise
2:31 PM
Moonset
7:20 PM

Calendar

Alaska Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:04 AM6:35 PM11h 31m
2 Fri7:06 AM6:33 PM11h 26m
3 Sat7:08 AM6:30 PM11h 21m
4 Sun7:11 AM6:27 PM11h 16m
5 Mon7:13 AM6:25 PM11h 11m
6 Tue7:15 AM6:22 PM11h 07m
7 Wed7:17 AM6:19 PM11h 02m
8 Thu7:19 AM6:17 PM10h 57m
9 Fri7:21 AM6:14 PM10h 52m
10 Sat7:23 AM6:11 PM10h 48m
11 Sun7:25 AM6:09 PM10h 43m
12 Mon7:27 AM6:06 PM10h 38m
13 Tue7:30 AM6:03 PM10h 33m
14 Wed7:32 AM6:01 PM10h 28m
15 Thu7:34 AM5:58 PM10h 24m
Thursday, October 15
10h 24m 15s of daylight·−4m 44s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:55 AM – 6:37 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:34 AM12:47 PM5:58 PMhorizon
Time
12:55 AM
Altitude
-41.0°
Heading
3° N
Light
Night

12:55 AM, Night, altitude -41.0 degrees

16 Fri7:36 AM5:56 PM10h 19m
17 Sat7:38 AM5:53 PM10h 14m
18 Sun7:40 AM5:50 PM10h 10m
19 Mon7:43 AM5:48 PM10h 05m
20 Tue7:45 AM5:45 PM10h 00m
21 Wed7:47 AM5:43 PM9h 55m
22 Thu7:49 AM5:40 PM9h 51m
23 Fri7:51 AM5:38 PM9h 46m
24 Sat7:54 AM5:36 PM9h 41m
25 Sun7:56 AM5:33 PM9h 37m
26 Mon7:58 AM5:31 PM9h 32m
27 Tue8:00 AM5:28 PM9h 28m
28 Wed8:02 AM5:26 PM9h 23m
29 Thu8:05 AM5:24 PM9h 18m
30 Fri8:07 AM5:21 PM9h 14m
31 Sat8:09 AM5:19 PM9h 09m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Sitka from Flickr.

More on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sitka Alaska Harbor Sunset
Sitka Alaska Harbor SunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset in Eliason Harbor
Sunset in Eliason HarborView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Harbor in Sitka Alaska
Harbor in Sitka AlaskaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Harbor in Sitka, Alaska
Harbor in Sitka, AlaskaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Beach in Southeast Alaska
Beach in Southeast AlaskaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: A harbor, Sitka Alaska
A harbor, Sitka AlaskaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Black and White Days
Black and White DaysView on Flickr
Flickr photo: The black and white days
The black and white daysView on Flickr
Flickr photo: The mountains are the Three Sisters, Sitka Alaska
The mountains are the Three Sisters, Sitka AlaskaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunrise in Sitka Alaska
Sunrise in Sitka AlaskaView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Good morning in the harbor
Good morning in the harborView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Going south in Southeast Alaska
Going south in Southeast AlaskaView on Flickr

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Sitka, United States

What time does the sun rise in Sitka today?
Sunrise in Sitka today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:34 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Sitka today?
Sunset today is at 5:58 PM, after 10h 24m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Sitka tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:37 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:05 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Sitka, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Sitka is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Sitka, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Sitka, Alaska is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 6h 41m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Sitka get in summer than in winter?
Sitka gets 11h 12m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 54m against 6h 41m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 20m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Sitka?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Sitka is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:05 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Sitka?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Sitka?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:18 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Sitka?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:40 AM.
Does Sitka observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sitka 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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