Sunrise and sunset in Wainwright, AK
Sunrise11:41 amFirst light 9:55 am
Sunset3:06 pmLast light 4:52 pm
Daylight3 h 26 min14 min 33 s shorter
Solar noon1:24 pmSun highest in the sky
Sun times in Wainwright today
The Sun rises in Wainwright at 11:41 am and sets at 3:06 pm today, giving 3 h 26 min of daylight, 14 min 33 s shorter. It is highest at 1:24 pm. The sky is fully dark from 7:31 pm until 7:15 am.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 7:15 am | 7:31 pm |
| Nautical twilight | 8:30 am | 6:17 pm |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 9:55 am | 4:52 pm |
| Sunrise / sunset | 11:41 am | 3:06 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 | 9:55 am – 10:30 am | 4:18 pm – 4:52 pm |
| Golden hour | 10:30 am – — | — – 4:18 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 | 11:41 am | 3:06 pm | 3 h 26 min | −14:33 | 7:31 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 11:49 am | 2:59 pm | 3 h 11 min | −15:16 | 7:29 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 11:57 am | 2:51 pm | 2 h 54 min | −16:13 | 7:26 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:06 pm | 2:43 pm | 2 h 37 min | −17:26 | 7:24 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 12:16 pm | 2:33 pm | 2 h 18 min | −19:04 | 7:21 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 12:27 pm | 2:23 pm | 1 h 56 min | −21:34 | 7:19 pm |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 12:40 pm | 2:10 pm | 1 h 30 min | −25:47 | 7:16 pm |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 12:58 pm | 1:53 pm | 0 h 55 min | −35:40 | 7:14 pm |
| Sun, Nov 22 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | −54:46 | 7:12 pm |
| Mon, Nov 23 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 7:10 pm |
| Tue, Nov 24 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 7:08 pm |
| Wed, Nov 25 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 7:06 pm |
| Thu, Nov 26 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 7:04 pm |
| Fri, Nov 27 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 7:03 pm |
| Sat, Nov 28 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 7:01 pm |
| Sun, Nov 29 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:59 pm |
| Mon, Nov 30 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:58 pm |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:56 pm |
| Wed, Dec 2 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:55 pm |
| Thu, Dec 3 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:54 pm |
| Fri, Dec 4 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:53 pm |
| Sat, Dec 5 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:52 pm |
| Sun, Dec 6 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:51 pm |
| Mon, Dec 7 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:50 pm |
| Tue, Dec 8 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:49 pm |
| Wed, Dec 9 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:48 pm |
| Thu, Dec 10 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:48 pm |
| Fri, Dec 11 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:47 pm |
| Sat, Dec 12 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:47 pm |
| Sun, Dec 13 | — | — | 0 h 00 min | +0:00 | 6:47 pm |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 11:49 am | 2:59 pm | 3 h 11 min |
| December 2026 | — | — | 0 h 00 min |
| January 2027 | — | — | 0 h 00 min |
| February 2027 | 10:18 am | 5:31 pm | 7 h 13 min |
| March 2027 | 9:02 am | 8:37 pm | 11 h 36 min |
| April 2027 | 6:30 am | 10:53 pm | 16 h 23 min |
| May 2027 | — | — | 24 h 00 min |
| June 2027 | — | — | 24 h 00 min |
| July 2027 | — | — | 24 h 00 min |
| August 2027 | 5:28 am | 12:02 am | 0 h 00 min |
| September 2027 | 7:51 am | 9:16 pm | 13 h 25 min |
| October 2027 | 9:57 am | 6:52 pm | 8 h 56 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: May 14, 24 h 00 min of daylight
- Shortest day: January 1, 0 h 00 min
- Earliest sunset: 12:00 am on August 15
- Latest sunrise: 1:40 pm on January 19
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 26% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Wainwright.
Times are calculated for 70.6369, -160.0383 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.