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Sitka · 57.1764°, -135.3019° · America/Sitka

Sitka · 2026-10-07 · America/Sitka Dated reference table

Sunrise07:18Definition
Sunset18:19Definition
Moonrise03:25Definition
Moonset17:23Definition
BMNT · Nautical dawn
Sun at −12°
05:55
EENT · Nautical dusk
Sun at −12°
19:41

Times refer to the printed local date. A dash means no event within that date.

Next seven days

Full month
DateSunriseSunsetBMNTEENTMoonriseMoonsetDaylightMoon lit
10/0707:1818:1905:5519:4103:2517:2311h 0m9.0%
10/0807:2018:1605:5719:3804:5517:2810h 56m3.8%
10/0907:2218:1306:0019:3606:2217:3210h 51m0.8%
10/1007:2518:1106:0219:3307:4917:3810h 46m0.2%
10/1107:2718:0806:0419:3109:1617:4510h 41m1.6%
10/1207:2918:0506:0619:2810:4317:5510h 36m5.1%
10/1307:3118:0306:0819:2612:0918:1110h 32m10.2%

Times are local to the selected city. Moonset may occur before moonrise on the same date. Swipe horizontally for all columns.

Sun through the day

Solar altitude · sea-level horizon
Day length11h 0m
Solar noon12:49
Sunrise azimuth99.2°
Sunset azimuth260.5°
60°0°−18°Start of local dayMid-dayNext midnight

North 0° · East 90° · South 180° · West 270°. The curve shows geometric solar-center altitude.

Twilight times

TypeMorningEveningAltitude
Astronomical05:1020:27−18°
Nautical05:5519:41−12°
Civil06:4018:57−6°

BMNT = nautical dawn. EENT = nautical dusk. A dash means no crossing within the selected local date.

Moon phase

Waning crescent9.0%Illuminated fraction at local mid-day

Geocentric Moon distance 378,088 km · Transit 10:36

  • New Moon10 Oct, 07:50
  • First quarter18 Oct, 08:13
  • Full Moon25 Oct, 20:12
  • Last quarter1 Nov, 11:28

Photography and dark-sky windows

Morning golden hour07:18–08:10
Evening golden hour17:26–18:19
Morning blue hour06:40–06:55
Evening blue hour18:42–18:57

Moonless astronomical night
00:00–03:25 · 20:27–00:00

Sun below −18° and Moon below the horizon. Weather, terrain and light pollution are not included. Photography windows use the thresholds described in the guide. Read the definitions

Coordinates & calculation basis

57.17639, -135.30194 · America/Sitka · IANA_ZONE_TAB

Sea level (0 m), an unobstructed horizon and standard atmospheric refraction. City-center/reference coordinates are not exact viewing-site coordinates. Compare official almanac data when a certified reference is required.

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Nearby and same-country locations

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