Sunrise and sunset times in Mentasta Lake
62.921° N, 143.769° W · times in America/Anchorage
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Mentasta Lake at 7:11 am and sets at 7:44 pm, giving 12 h 32 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:29 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:24 am and ends at 8:31 pm. The moon rises at 7:59 pm and sets at 9:08 pm; tonight it is a waxing gibbous, 59% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:11 am
- Sunset
- 7:44 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:29 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 32 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:24 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:31 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:27 am
- Nautical dusk
- 9:27 pm
- First light
- 4:22 am
- Last light
- 10:31 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:42 am to 8:10 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:45 pm to 8:13 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:24 am to 6:42 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 8:13 pm to 8:31 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
- 7:59 pm
- Moonset
- 9:08 pm
- Phase
- Waxing gibbous
- Illumination
- 59% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Mentasta Lake 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 | 9:48 am | 3:41 pm | 5 h 52 m |
| February | 8:24 am | 5:15 pm | 8 h 51 m |
| March | 7:52 am | 7:36 pm | 11 h 44 m |
| April | 6:07 am | 9:04 pm | 14 h 56 m |
| May | 4:32 am | 10:32 pm | 17 h 59 m |
| June | 3:30 am | 11:41 pm | 20 h 10 m |
| July | 4:07 am | 11:12 pm | 19 h 04 m |
| August | 5:35 am | 9:41 pm | 16 h 06 m |
| September | 7:00 am | 7:57 pm | 12 h 56 m |
| October | 8:23 am | 6:17 pm | 9 h 54 m |
| November | 8:54 am | 3:43 pm | 6 h 48 m |
| December | 10:06 am | 2:54 pm | 4 h 47 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 | 7:14 am | 7:40 pm | 12 h 26 m | 7:30 pm | 11:20 pm |
| Monday 21 September | 7:17 am | 7:37 pm | 12 h 20 m | 7:19 pm | — |
| Tuesday 22 September | 7:19 am | 7:34 pm | 12 h 14 m | 7:11 pm | 1:10 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 7:22 am | 7:30 pm | 12 h 08 m | 7:05 pm | 2:53 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:25 am | 7:27 pm | 12 h 02 m | 6:59 pm | 4:32 am |
| Friday 25 September | 7:27 am | 7:23 pm | 11 h 56 m | 6:53 pm | 6:10 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 7:30 am | 7:20 pm | 11 h 50 m | 6:47 pm | 7:49 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 20 June, with 20 h 14 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 4 h 43 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 3:29 am on 19 June.
- Latest sunset: 11:44 pm on 22 June.
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 Mentasta Lake
What time does the sun rise in Mentasta Lake today?
The sun rises in Mentasta Lake at 7:11 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Mentasta Lake today?
The sun sets in Mentasta Lake at 7:44 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Mentasta Lake have today?
Mentasta Lake has 12 h 32 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:11 am to sunset at 7:44 pm.
When is golden hour in Mentasta Lake today?
Golden hour in Mentasta Lake is 6:42 am to 8:10 am in the morning and 6:45 pm to 8:13 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:24 am to 6:42 am and 8:13 pm to 8:31 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Mentasta Lake?
In 2026 the longest day in Mentasta Lake is 20 June, with 20 h 14 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 4 h 43 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Mentasta Lake tonight?
The moon rises at 7:59 pm and sets at 9:08 pm in Mentasta Lake today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Mentasta Lake?
Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 59% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Mentasta Lake?
Civil twilight ends at 8:31 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 9:27 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 10:31 pm.
What time zone is Mentasta Lake in?
Mentasta Lake keeps America/Anchorage 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 Mentasta Lake?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Mentasta Lake: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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