Sunrise and sunset in Ketchikan, AK
Sunrise7:18 amFirst light 6:37 am
Sunset3:42 pmLast light 4:23 pm
Daylight8 h 24 min3 min 43 s shorter
Solar noon11:31 amSun highest in the sky
Sun times in Ketchikan today
The Sun rises in Ketchikan at 7:18 am and sets at 3:42 pm today, giving 8 h 24 min of daylight, 3 min 43 s shorter. It is highest at 11:31 am. The sky is fully dark from 5:51 pm until 5:09 am.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 5:09 am | 5:51 pm |
| Nautical twilight | 5:52 am | 5:08 pm |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 6:37 am | 4:23 pm |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:18 am | 3:42 pm |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 6:37 am – 6:53 am | 4:08 pm – 4:23 pm |
| Golden hour | 6:53 am – 8:20 am | 2:41 pm – 4:08 pm |
Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.
Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 7:18 am | 3:42 pm | 8 h 24 min | −3:43 | 5:51 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 7:20 am | 3:41 pm | 8 h 20 min | −3:40 | 5:50 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 7:22 am | 3:39 pm | 8 h 17 min | −3:35 | 5:49 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 7:24 am | 3:37 pm | 8 h 13 min | −3:33 | 5:48 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 7:26 am | 3:36 pm | 8 h 10 min | −3:30 | 5:46 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 7:28 am | 3:34 pm | 8 h 06 min | −3:26 | 5:45 pm |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 7:30 am | 3:33 pm | 8 h 03 min | −3:21 | 5:44 pm |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 7:32 am | 3:32 pm | 8 h 00 min | −3:18 | 5:43 pm |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 7:34 am | 3:30 pm | 7 h 56 min | −3:13 | 5:42 pm |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 7:36 am | 3:29 pm | 7 h 53 min | −3:09 | 5:42 pm |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 7:38 am | 3:28 pm | 7 h 50 min | −3:06 | 5:41 pm |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 7:39 am | 3:27 pm | 7 h 47 min | −2:59 | 5:40 pm |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 7:41 am | 3:25 pm | 7 h 44 min | −2:55 | 5:39 pm |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 7:43 am | 3:24 pm | 7 h 42 min | −2:50 | 5:38 pm |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 7:45 am | 3:23 pm | 7 h 39 min | −2:45 | 5:38 pm |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 7:46 am | 3:22 pm | 7 h 36 min | −2:40 | 5:37 pm |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 7:48 am | 3:21 pm | 7 h 34 min | −2:33 | 5:37 pm |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 7:50 am | 3:21 pm | 7 h 31 min | −2:28 | 5:36 pm |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 7:51 am | 3:20 pm | 7 h 29 min | −2:23 | 5:36 pm |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 7:53 am | 3:19 pm | 7 h 26 min | −2:16 | 5:35 pm |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 7:54 am | 3:18 pm | 7 h 24 min | −2:10 | 5:35 pm |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 7:56 am | 3:18 pm | 7 h 22 min | −2:03 | 5:35 pm |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 7:57 am | 3:17 pm | 7 h 20 min | −1:57 | 5:34 pm |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 7:58 am | 3:17 pm | 7 h 18 min | −1:50 | 5:34 pm |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 8:00 am | 3:16 pm | 7 h 17 min | −1:43 | 5:34 pm |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 8:01 am | 3:16 pm | 7 h 15 min | −1:37 | 5:34 pm |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 8:02 am | 3:16 pm | 7 h 14 min | −1:28 | 5:34 pm |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 8:03 am | 3:16 pm | 7 h 12 min | −1:22 | 5:34 pm |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 8:04 am | 3:15 pm | 7 h 11 min | −1:15 | 5:34 pm |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 8:05 am | 3:15 pm | 7 h 10 min | −1:06 | 5:34 pm |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 7:20 am | 3:41 pm | 8 h 20 min |
| December 2026 | 8:07 am | 3:15 pm | 7 h 08 min |
| January 2027 | 8:04 am | 3:48 pm | 7 h 45 min |
| February 2027 | 7:09 am | 4:52 pm | 9 h 43 min |
| March 2027 | 7:01 am | 6:50 pm | 11 h 49 min |
| April 2027 | 5:42 am | 7:51 pm | 14 h 09 min |
| May 2027 | 4:37 am | 8:50 pm | 16 h 13 min |
| June 2027 | 4:04 am | 9:29 pm | 17 h 25 min |
| July 2027 | 4:25 am | 9:18 pm | 16 h 53 min |
| August 2027 | 5:20 am | 8:20 pm | 15 h 01 min |
| September 2027 | 6:18 am | 7:03 pm | 12 h 45 min |
| October 2027 | 7:16 am | 5:46 pm | 10 h 30 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: June 20, 17 h 27 min of daylight
- Shortest day: December 21, 7 h 06 min
- Earliest sunset: 3:15 pm on December 14
- Latest sunrise: 8:13 am on December 28
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 26% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Ketchikan.
Times are calculated for 55.3418, -131.6476 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.