July 29, 2026 · Anchorage, USA
298,695 people
Anchorage has 17h 23m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset is at 22:48. All times are calculated astronomically for Anchorage's exact coordinates.
Anchorage lies at 61°N. In Anchorage, day length ranges from 5h 27m in winter to 19h 22m in summer — a swing of about 13h 55m.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Anchorage, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Anchorage is around 19h 22m (around June 21). The shortest is around 5h 27m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 5 minutes per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6h 20m | 09:59 | 16:19 |
| February | 8h 58m | 08:46 | 17:44 |
| March | 11h 38m | 08:20 | 19:59 |
| April | 14h 37m | 06:42 | 21:19 |
| May | 17h 23m | 05:15 | 22:38 |
| June | 19h 17m | 04:22 | 23:39 |
| July | 18h 32m | 04:50 | 23:22 |
| August | 15h 57m | 06:07 | 22:04 |
| September | 13h 2m | 07:25 | 20:27 |
| October | 10h 12m | 08:40 | 18:52 |
| November | 7h 22m | 09:04 | 16:26 |
| December | 5h 32m | 10:09 | 15:41 |