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What time is sunrise and sunset in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times at this location. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
8:03 AM
88° EDawn 7:10 AM

Sunrise in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve was at 8:03:14 AM AKDT (4 hours ago).

Sunset
8:17 PM
271° WDusk 9:10 PM

Sunset in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve will be at 8:17:59 PM AKDT (in 9 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:05 PM

Daylight
12h 14m
Darkness
5h 23m
Solar noon
2:11 PM
Sun altitude
17.3°
Sun direction
139° SE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
8:06 AM
89° EDawn 7:13 AM

Sunrise in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve will be at 8:06:31 AM AKDT (in 21 hours).

Sunset
8:14 PM
270° WDusk 9:06 PM

Sunset in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve will be at 8:14:01 PM AKDT (in 33 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve

Waxing Gibbous
96% illuminated
Moonrise
7:52 PM
Moonset
5:03 AM

Calendar

America/Anchorage · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:46 am9:50 pm15:04:12
2 Wed6:49 am9:46 pm14:56:40
3 Thu6:53 am9:42 pm14:49:09
4 Fri6:56 am9:38 pm14:41:39
5 Sat7:00 am9:34 pm14:34:10
6 Sun7:03 am9:30 pm14:26:43
7 Mon7:06 am9:26 pm14:19:16
8 Tue7:10 am9:22 pm14:11:51
9 Wed7:13 am9:17 pm14:04:27
10 Thu7:16 am9:13 pm13:57:03
11 Fri7:20 am9:09 pm13:49:41
12 Sat7:23 am9:05 pm13:42:19
13 Sun7:26 am9:01 pm13:34:58
14 Mon7:30 am8:57 pm13:27:38
15 Tue7:33 am8:53 pm13:20:18
16 Wed7:36 am8:49 pm13:13:00
17 Thu7:40 am8:45 pm13:05:41
18 Fri7:43 am8:41 pm12:58:23
19 Sat7:46 am8:37 pm12:51:06
20 Sun7:50 am8:33 pm12:43:49
21 Mon7:53 am8:29 pm12:36:33
22 Tue7:56 am8:25 pm12:29:16
23 Wed7:59 am8:21 pm12:22:01
24 Thu8:03 am8:17 pm12:14:45
Thursday, September 24
12:14:45 of daylight·−7m 16s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:10 am – 9:10 pm
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Time
11:35 AM
Altitude
17.3°
Heading
138° SE
Light
Daylight

11:35 AM, Daylight, altitude 17.3 degrees

25 Fri8:06 am8:14 pm12:07:29
26 Sat8:09 am8:10 pm12:00:14
27 Sun8:13 am8:06 pm11:52:59
28 Mon8:16 am8:02 pm11:45:44
29 Tue8:19 am7:58 pm11:38:29
30 Wed8:23 am7:54 pm11:31:14

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve, United States

What time does the sun rise in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve today?
Sunrise in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 8:03 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve today?
Sunset today is at 8:17 PM, after 12h 14m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve, United States?
Gates of the Arctic National Preserve gets midnight sun around the summer solstice, so the longest day with a true sunrise and sunset is Wednesday, June 3, 2026, with 23h 31m of daylight.
When is the shortest day in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 1h 51m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Gates of the Arctic National Preserve get in summer than in winter?
Gates of the Arctic National Preserve gets 21h 39m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (23h 31m against 1h 51m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 11h 32m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve is on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 2:33 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 11:57 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, May 15, 2026, with the sun down by 12:00 AM.
When is the latest sunrise in Gates of the Arctic National Preserve?
The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 23, 2026 at 12:23 PM.
Does Gates of the Arctic National Preserve observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Gates of the Arctic National Preserve 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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