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Anchorage
blue hour today
Blue hour in Anchorage is the short, cool-toned window when the sun sits just below the horizon and the sky glows deep blue — prized for cityscapes and waterfronts. Below are today's blue hour, golden hour and sunset times.
At this latitude, summer brings extraordinarily long twilight — golden hour can stretch for two hours or more, and on midsummer nights blue hour barely fades into true night. Plan for "midnight sun" mood.
Today · America/Anchorage
Sky chart for Anchorage
Day length
19:16
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
04:21
Solar noon
13:59
Sunset
23:38
Day length
19:16
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
03:19 → 05:47
Golden hour · evening
22:12 → 00:39
Next 7 days · Anchorage
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 13 Jun | 04:21 | 23:38 | 22:12 → 00:39 | 00:39 → — | 19:16 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 04:20 | 23:39 | 22:12 → 00:41 | 00:41 → — | 19:18 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 04:20 | 23:39 | 22:13 → 00:42 | 00:42 → — | 19:19 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 04:20 | 23:40 | 22:13 → 00:43 | 00:43 → — | 19:20 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 04:20 | 23:41 | 22:14 → 00:44 | 00:44 → — | 19:21 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 04:20 | 23:41 | 22:14 → 00:45 | 00:45 → — | 19:21 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 04:20 | 23:42 | 22:15 → 00:46 | 00:46 → — | 19:22 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Friday, 19 June
Longest evening golden window: 22:15 → 00:46. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 13 Jun | 04:21 | 03:19 → 05:47 | 13:59 | 22:12 → 00:39 | 23:38 | 19:16 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 04:20 | 03:18 → 05:47 | 13:59 | 22:12 → 00:41 | 23:39 | 19:18 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 04:20 | 03:17 → 05:47 | 14:00 | 22:13 → 00:42 | 23:39 | 19:19 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 04:20 | 03:17 → 05:46 | 14:00 | 22:13 → 00:43 | 23:40 | 19:20 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 04:20 | 03:16 → 05:46 | 14:00 | 22:14 → 00:44 | 23:41 | 19:21 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 04:20 | 03:16 → 05:46 | 14:00 | 22:14 → 00:45 | 23:41 | 19:21 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 04:20 | 03:16 → 05:46 | 14:00 | 22:15 → 00:46 | 23:42 | 19:22 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 04:20 | 03:16 → 05:47 | 14:01 | 22:15 → 00:46 | 23:42 | 19:22 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 04:20 | 03:16 → 05:47 | 14:01 | 22:15 → 00:46 | 23:42 | 19:22 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 04:20 | 03:16 → 05:47 | 14:01 | 22:15 → 00:46 | 23:42 | 19:22 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 04:21 | 03:17 → 05:48 | 14:01 | 22:15 → 00:46 | 23:42 | 19:21 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 04:21 | 03:18 → 05:48 | 14:02 | 22:15 → 00:46 | 23:42 | 19:21 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 04:22 | 03:19 → 05:48 | 14:02 | 22:15 → 00:45 | 23:42 | 19:20 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 04:23 | 03:20 → 05:49 | 14:02 | 22:15 → 00:44 | 23:42 | 19:19 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 04:23 | 03:21 → 05:50 | 14:02 | 22:15 → 00:43 | 23:41 | 19:17 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 04:24 | 03:23 → 05:50 | 14:02 | 22:15 → 00:42 | 23:41 | 19:16 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 04:25 | 03:24 → 05:51 | 14:03 | 22:14 → 00:41 | 23:40 | 19:14 |
| Tue, 30 Jun | 04:26 | 03:26 → 05:52 | 14:03 | 22:14 → 00:40 | 23:39 | 19:12 |
| Wed, 1 Jul | 04:28 | 03:28 → 05:53 | 14:03 | 22:14 → 00:38 | 23:39 | 19:10 |
| Thu, 2 Jul | 04:29 | 03:30 → 05:54 | 14:03 | 22:13 → 00:37 | 23:38 | 19:08 |
| Fri, 3 Jul | 04:30 | 03:32 → 05:55 | 14:03 | 22:12 → 00:35 | 23:37 | 19:06 |
| Sat, 4 Jul | 04:32 | 03:34 → 05:56 | 14:04 | 22:12 → 00:33 | 23:36 | 19:03 |
| Sun, 5 Jul | 04:33 | 03:37 → 05:57 | 14:04 | 22:11 → 00:31 | 23:34 | 19:01 |
| Mon, 6 Jul | 04:35 | 03:39 → 05:58 | 14:04 | 22:10 → 00:29 | 23:33 | 18:58 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 04:37 | 03:42 → 05:59 | 14:04 | 22:09 → 00:27 | 23:32 | 18:55 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 04:38 | 03:44 → 06:00 | 14:04 | 22:08 → 00:24 | 23:30 | 18:51 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 04:40 | 03:47 → 06:02 | 14:04 | 22:07 → 00:22 | 23:29 | 18:48 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 04:42 | 03:50 → 06:03 | 14:05 | 22:06 → 00:20 | 23:27 | 18:45 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 04:44 | 03:52 → 06:04 | 14:05 | 22:05 → 00:17 | 23:25 | 18:41 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 04:46 | 03:55 → 06:06 | 14:05 | 22:04 → 00:15 | 23:24 | 18:37 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Anchorage today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 22:12 and lasts until 00:39 local time. Morning golden hour is from 03:19 to 05:47.
- When does the sun rise and set in Anchorage?
- Today the sun rises at 04:21 and sets at 23:38. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:59.
- What's the moon phase in Anchorage tonight?
- 🌑 New Moon — 3% illuminated. Moonrise at 02:30, moonset at 00:00.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Anchorage?
- At this latitude, summer brings extraordinarily long twilight — golden hour can stretch for two hours or more, and on midsummer nights blue hour barely fades into true night. Plan for "midnight sun" mood.
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