Sunrise and sunset times in Council
64.895° N, 163.676° W · times in America/Nome
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Council at 8:29 am and sets at 9:04 pm, giving 12 h 35 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 2:48 pm. Civil twilight begins at 7:39 am and ends at 9:55 pm. Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 59% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 8:29 am
- Sunset
- 9:04 pm
- Solar noon
- 2:48 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 35 m
- Civil dawn
- 7:39 am
- Civil dusk
- 9:55 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:37 am
- Nautical dusk
- 10:56 pm
- First light
- 5:23 am
- Last light
- 12:14 am
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:58 am to 9:33 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 8:02 pm to 9:36 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:39 am to 7:58 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 9:36 pm to 9:55 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
- Phase
- Waxing gibbous
- Illumination
- 59% illuminated
The moon stays below the horizon all day.
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Council 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 | 6:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 12:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 4:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 11:49 am |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11:30 am | 4:38 pm | 5 h 07 m |
| February | 9:52 am | 6:25 pm | 8 h 32 m |
| March | 9:12 am | 8:55 pm | 11 h 43 m |
| April | 7:18 am | 10:32 pm | 15 h 13 m |
| May | 5:30 am | 12:10 am | — |
| June | 4:03 am | 1:46 am | — |
| July | 4:56 am | 1:04 am | — |
| August | 6:42 am | 11:13 pm | 16 h 31 m |
| September | 8:18 am | 9:19 pm | 13 h 01 m |
| October | 9:48 am | 7:30 pm | 9 h 41 m |
| November | 10:32 am | 4:45 pm | 6 h 13 m |
| December | 11:58 am | 3:41 pm | 3 h 43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 September | 8:32 am | 9:01 pm | 12 h 28 m | 9:39 pm | 11:57 pm |
| Monday 21 September | 8:35 am | 8:57 pm | 12 h 21 m | 9:03 pm | — |
| Tuesday 22 September | 8:38 am | 8:53 pm | 12 h 15 m | 8:46 pm | 2:12 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 8:41 am | 8:50 pm | 12 h 08 m | 8:33 pm | 4:04 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 8:44 am | 8:46 pm | 12 h 01 m | 8:22 pm | 5:50 am |
| Friday 25 September | 8:47 am | 8:42 pm | 11 h 55 m | 8:12 pm | 7:33 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 8:50 am | 8:39 pm | 11 h 48 m | 8:01 pm | 9:17 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 10 May, with 18 h 08 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 3 h 37 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:00 am on 20 June.
- Latest sunset: 11:56 pm on 3 August.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 26 September | 8:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 5:25 am |
| New moon | 10 October | 7:49 am |
| First quarter | 18 October | 8:12 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Council
What time does the sun rise in Council today?
The sun rises in Council at 8:29 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Council today?
The sun sets in Council at 9:04 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Council have today?
Council has 12 h 35 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 8:29 am to sunset at 9:04 pm.
When is golden hour in Council today?
Golden hour in Council is 7:58 am to 9:33 am in the morning and 8:02 pm to 9:36 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 7:39 am to 7:58 am and 9:36 pm to 9:55 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Council?
In 2026 the longest day in Council is 10 May, with 18 h 08 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 3 h 37 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in Council?
Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 59% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Council?
Civil twilight ends at 9:55 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 10:56 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 12:14 am.
What time zone is Council in?
Council keeps America/Nome 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 Council?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Council: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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