Sunrise and sunset times in Amchitka
51.567° N, 178.877° E · times in America/Adak
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Amchitka at 8:45 am and sets at 9:10 pm, giving 12 h 25 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 2:58 pm. Civil twilight begins at 8:10 am and ends at 9:44 pm. Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 50% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 8:45 am
- Sunset
- 9:10 pm
- Solar noon
- 2:58 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 25 m
- Civil dawn
- 8:10 am
- Civil dusk
- 9:44 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 7:31 am
- Nautical dusk
- 10:24 pm
- First light
- 6:49 am
- Last light
- 11:06 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 8:23 am to 9:28 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 8:28 pm to 9:32 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 8:10 am to 8:23 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 9:32 pm to 9:44 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 5:56 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 50% illuminated
No moonset today.
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Amchitka on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 5:37 am |
| June solstice | 20 June | 11:20 pm |
| September equinox | 22 September | 3:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 10:49 am |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:03 am | 6:24 pm | 8 h 21 m |
| February | 9:17 am | 7:20 pm | 10 h 02 m |
| March | 9:17 am | 9:09 pm | 11 h 51 m |
| April | 8:08 am | 10:01 pm | 13 h 53 m |
| May | 7:12 am | 10:50 pm | 15 h 38 m |
| June | 6:46 am | 11:23 pm | 16 h 36 m |
| July | 7:05 am | 11:14 pm | 16 h 09 m |
| August | 7:50 am | 10:25 pm | 14 h 35 m |
| September | 8:40 am | 9:17 pm | 12 h 37 m |
| October | 9:29 am | 8:09 pm | 10 h 40 m |
| November | 9:23 am | 6:13 pm | 8 h 50 m |
| December | 10:04 am | 5:54 pm | 7 h 50 m |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 19 September | 8:46 am | 9:08 pm | 12 h 21 m | 6:37 pm | 12:34 am |
| Sunday 20 September | 8:48 am | 9:06 pm | 12 h 17 m | 7:07 pm | 1:38 am |
| Monday 21 September | 8:49 am | 9:03 pm | 12 h 13 m | 7:30 pm | 2:49 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 8:51 am | 9:01 pm | 12 h 10 m | 7:47 pm | 4:05 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 8:53 am | 8:59 pm | 12 h 06 m | 8:01 pm | 5:21 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 8:54 am | 8:56 pm | 12 h 02 m | 8:13 pm | 6:38 am |
| Friday 25 September | 8:56 am | 8:54 pm | 11 h 58 m | 8:25 pm | 7:56 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 20 June, with 16 h 38 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7 h 48 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 6:46 am on 16 June.
- Latest sunset: 11:25 pm on 24 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 26 September | 7:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 4:25 am |
| New moon | 10 October | 6:49 am |
| First quarter | 18 October | 7:12 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Amchitka
What time does the sun rise in Amchitka today?
The sun rises in Amchitka at 8:45 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Amchitka today?
The sun sets in Amchitka at 9:10 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Amchitka have today?
Amchitka has 12 h 25 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 8:45 am to sunset at 9:10 pm.
When is golden hour in Amchitka today?
Golden hour in Amchitka is 8:23 am to 9:28 am in the morning and 8:28 pm to 9:32 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 8:10 am to 8:23 am and 9:32 pm to 9:44 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Amchitka?
In 2026 the longest day in Amchitka is 20 June, with 16 h 38 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7 h 48 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in Amchitka?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 50% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Amchitka?
Civil twilight ends at 9:44 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 10:24 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 11:06 pm.
What time zone is Amchitka in?
Amchitka keeps America/Adak time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Amchitka?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Amchitka: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.