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What time is sunrise and sunset in Soldotna?

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

Today

Sunrise
8:38 AM
122° ESEDawn 7:51 AM

Sunrise in Soldotna will be at 8:38:22 AM AKST (in 10 min).

Sunset
4:56 PM
238° WSWDusk 5:43 PM

Sunset in Soldotna will be at 4:56:25 PM AKST (in 8h 28m).

Now
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Golden hour now · Sunrise at 8:38 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Soldotna
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour8:09 – 9:50 AM3:44 – 5:25 PM
Blue hour7:51 – 8:09 AM5:25 – 5:43 PM
Daylight
8h 18m
−5m 10s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 51m
Solar noon
12:47 PM
Sun altitude
1.6° below
Sun direction
119° ESE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
8:40 AM
122° ESEDawn 7:53 AM

Sunrise in Soldotna will be at 8:40:59 AM AKST (in 24h 13m).

Sunset
4:53 PM
238° WSWDusk 5:41 PM

Sunset in Soldotna will be at 4:53:54 PM AKST (in 32h 26m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Soldotna

Waning Crescent
12% illuminated
Moonrise
4:14 AM
Moonset
3:41 PM

Calendar

Alaska Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun8:27 AM5:06 PM8h 38m
2 Mon8:30 AM5:04 PM8h 33m
3 Tue8:33 AM5:01 PM8h 28m
4 Wed8:35 AM4:58 PM8h 23m
5 Thu8:38 AM4:56 PM8h 18m
Thursday, November 5
8h 18m 03s of daylight·−5m 10s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:51 AM – 5:43 PM
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Time
8:28 AM
Altitude
-1.6°
Heading
119° ESE
Light
Civil twilight

8:28 AM, Civil twilight, altitude -1.6 degrees

6 Fri8:40 AM4:53 PM8h 12m
7 Sat8:43 AM4:51 PM8h 07m
8 Sun8:46 AM4:48 PM8h 02m
9 Mon8:48 AM4:46 PM7h 57m
10 Tue8:51 AM4:44 PM7h 52m
11 Wed8:54 AM4:41 PM7h 47m
12 Thu8:56 AM4:39 PM7h 42m
13 Fri8:59 AM4:37 PM7h 37m
14 Sat9:01 AM4:34 PM7h 33m
15 Sun9:04 AM4:32 PM7h 28m
16 Mon9:06 AM4:30 PM7h 23m
17 Tue9:09 AM4:28 PM7h 18m
18 Wed9:11 AM4:26 PM7h 14m
19 Thu9:14 AM4:24 PM7h 09m
20 Fri9:16 AM4:22 PM7h 05m
21 Sat9:19 AM4:20 PM7h 01m
22 Sun9:21 AM4:18 PM6h 56m
23 Mon9:24 AM4:16 PM6h 52m
24 Tue9:26 AM4:14 PM6h 48m
25 Wed9:28 AM4:13 PM6h 44m
26 Thu9:31 AM4:11 PM6h 40m
27 Fri9:33 AM4:10 PM6h 36m
28 Sat9:35 AM4:08 PM6h 32m
29 Sun9:37 AM4:07 PM6h 29m
30 Mon9:39 AM4:05 PM6h 25m

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Soldotna today?
Sunrise in Soldotna today (Thursday, November 5, 2026) is at 8:38 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Soldotna today?
Sunset today is at 4:56 PM, after 8h 18m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Soldotna tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:43 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:23 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Soldotna, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Soldotna is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 19h 09m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Soldotna, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Soldotna, Alaska is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 5h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Soldotna get in summer than in winter?
Soldotna gets 13h 21m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (19h 09m against 5h 47m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 23m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Soldotna?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Soldotna is on Friday, June 19, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:31 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Soldotna?
The latest sunset is on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 11:40 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Soldotna?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, with the sun down by 3:54 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Soldotna?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, December 26, 2026 at 10:10 AM.
Does Soldotna observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Soldotna 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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