Sunrise and sunset in Knik River, AK

Local time 6:35 am AKST 61.46° N, 148.91° W
Sunrise9:01 amFirst light 8:09 am
Sunset4:18 pmLast light 5:10 pm
Daylight7 h 17 min5 min 8 s shorter
Solar noon12:40 pmSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Knik River today

The Sun rises in Knik River at 9:01 am and sets at 4:18 pm today, giving 7 h 17 min of daylight, 5 min 8 s shorter. It is highest at 12:40 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:55 pm until 6:23 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends6:23 am6:55 pm
Nautical twilight7:14 am6:04 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)8:09 am5:10 pm
Sunrise / sunset9:01 am4:18 pm

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour8:09 am – 8:28 am4:50 pm – 5:10 pm
Golden hour8:28 am – 10:29 am2:50 pm – 4:50 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

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sat, Nov 14 9:01 am 4:18 pm 7 h 17 min −5:08 6:55 pm
Sun, Nov 15 9:04 am 4:15 pm 7 h 12 min −5:06 6:54 pm
Mon, Nov 16 9:06 am 4:13 pm 7 h 07 min −5:02 6:52 pm
Tue, Nov 17 9:09 am 4:11 pm 7 h 02 min −4:59 6:50 pm
Wed, Nov 18 9:12 am 4:08 pm 6 h 57 min −4:55 6:49 pm
Thu, Nov 19 9:14 am 4:06 pm 6 h 52 min −4:51 6:47 pm
Fri, Nov 20 9:17 am 4:04 pm 6 h 47 min −4:46 6:46 pm
Sat, Nov 21 9:20 am 4:02 pm 6 h 42 min −4:43 6:45 pm
Sun, Nov 22 9:22 am 4:00 pm 6 h 38 min −4:37 6:43 pm
Mon, Nov 23 9:25 am 3:58 pm 6 h 33 min −4:32 6:42 pm
Tue, Nov 24 9:27 am 3:56 pm 6 h 29 min −4:28 6:41 pm
Wed, Nov 25 9:30 am 3:54 pm 6 h 24 min −4:20 6:40 pm
Thu, Nov 26 9:32 am 3:52 pm 6 h 20 min −4:16 6:39 pm
Fri, Nov 27 9:35 am 3:51 pm 6 h 16 min −4:09 6:38 pm
Sat, Nov 28 9:37 am 3:49 pm 6 h 12 min −4:03 6:37 pm
Sun, Nov 29 9:39 am 3:47 pm 6 h 08 min −3:56 6:36 pm
Mon, Nov 30 9:42 am 3:46 pm 6 h 04 min −3:47 6:35 pm
Tue, Dec 1 9:44 am 3:44 pm 6 h 00 min −3:41 6:34 pm
Wed, Dec 2 9:46 am 3:43 pm 5 h 57 min −3:33 6:34 pm
Thu, Dec 3 9:48 am 3:42 pm 5 h 53 min −3:25 6:33 pm
Fri, Dec 4 9:50 am 3:40 pm 5 h 50 min −3:16 6:33 pm
Sat, Dec 5 9:52 am 3:39 pm 5 h 47 min −3:07 6:32 pm
Sun, Dec 6 9:54 am 3:38 pm 5 h 44 min −2:58 6:32 pm
Mon, Dec 7 9:56 am 3:37 pm 5 h 41 min −2:48 6:31 pm
Tue, Dec 8 9:58 am 3:36 pm 5 h 39 min −2:38 6:31 pm
Wed, Dec 9 9:59 am 3:36 pm 5 h 36 min −2:28 6:31 pm
Thu, Dec 10 10:01 am 3:35 pm 5 h 34 min −2:18 6:30 pm
Fri, Dec 11 10:03 am 3:34 pm 5 h 32 min −2:06 6:30 pm
Sat, Dec 12 10:04 am 3:34 pm 5 h 30 min −1:55 6:30 pm
Sun, Dec 13 10:05 am 3:34 pm 5 h 28 min −1:44 6:30 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20269:04 am4:15 pm7 h 12 min
December 202610:08 am3:33 pm5 h 25 min
January 20279:55 am4:15 pm6 h 21 min
February 20278:38 am5:41 pm9 h 03 min
March 20278:12 am7:57 pm11 h 45 min
April 20276:33 am9:19 pm14 h 45 min
May 20275:06 am10:39 pm17 h 33 min
June 20274:13 am11:39 pm19 h 26 min
July 20274:44 am11:16 pm18 h 32 min
August 20276:02 am9:55 pm15 h 53 min
September 20277:22 am8:17 pm12 h 56 min
October 20278:38 am6:42 pm10 h 04 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 20, 19 h 29 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 5 h 22 min
  • Earliest sunset: 3:33 pm on December 16
  • Latest sunrise: 10:14 am on December 26

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 26% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Knik River.

Times are calculated for 61.4600, -148.9124 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.