Sitka Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in January 2026
Day length goes from 6 h 51 min on January 1 to 8 h 26 min on January 31. Sunrise moves from 8:40 AM to 8:02 AM and sunset from 3:31 PM to 4:28 PM.
Every day
Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Golden hour | Full dark | Day length | Change | Moon | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 7:51 AM | 8:40 AM | 3:31 PM | 4:20 PM | 2:07 PM | 5:57 PM | 6 h 51 min | Waxing gibbous, 96% | 12:52 PM | 7:55 AM | |
| Jan 2 | 7:50 AM | 8:39 AM | 3:32 PM | 4:21 PM | 2:09 PM | 5:58 PM | 6 h 53 min | +2.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 99% | 2:02 PM | 9:05 AM |
| Jan 3 | 7:50 AM | 8:39 AM | 3:33 PM | 4:22 PM | 2:11 PM | 5:59 PM | 6 h 54 min | +1.0 min | Full moon 1:03 AM | 3:37 PM | 9:45 AM |
| Jan 4 | 7:50 AM | 8:38 AM | 3:35 PM | 4:23 PM | 2:13 PM | 6:00 PM | 6 h 57 min | +3.0 min | Waning gibbous, 99% | 5:20 PM | 10:06 AM |
| Jan 5 | 7:49 AM | 8:38 AM | 3:36 PM | 4:25 PM | 2:15 PM | 6:01 PM | 6 h 58 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 95% | 7:00 PM | 10:18 AM |
| Jan 6 | 7:49 AM | 8:37 AM | 3:38 PM | 4:26 PM | 2:17 PM | 6:03 PM | 7 h 01 min | +3.0 min | Waning gibbous, 90% | 8:32 PM | 10:25 AM |
| Jan 7 | 7:48 AM | 8:36 AM | 3:40 PM | 4:28 PM | 2:19 PM | 6:04 PM | 7 h 04 min | +3.0 min | Waning gibbous, 83% | 9:59 PM | 10:29 AM |
| Jan 8 | 7:48 AM | 8:36 AM | 3:41 PM | 4:29 PM | 2:22 PM | 6:05 PM | 7 h 05 min | +1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 74% | 11:21 PM | 10:33 AM |
| Jan 9 | 7:47 AM | 8:35 AM | 3:43 PM | 4:30 PM | 2:24 PM | 6:06 PM | 7 h 08 min | +3.0 min | Waning gibbous, 64% | 10:36 AM | |
| Jan 10 | 7:46 AM | 8:34 AM | 3:45 PM | 4:32 PM | 2:27 PM | 6:08 PM | 7 h 11 min | +3.0 min | Last quarter 6:48 AM | 12:42 AM | 10:40 AM |
| Jan 11 | 7:46 AM | 8:33 AM | 3:46 PM | 4:34 PM | 2:29 PM | 6:09 PM | 7 h 13 min | +2.0 min | Last quarter, 43% | 2:03 AM | 10:45 AM |
| Jan 12 | 7:45 AM | 8:32 AM | 3:48 PM | 4:35 PM | 2:32 PM | 6:11 PM | 7 h 16 min | +3.0 min | Waning crescent, 33% | 3:25 AM | 10:53 AM |
| Jan 13 | 7:44 AM | 8:31 AM | 3:50 PM | 4:37 PM | 2:34 PM | 6:12 PM | 7 h 19 min | +3.0 min | Waning crescent, 23% | 4:48 AM | 11:05 AM |
| Jan 14 | 7:43 AM | 8:29 AM | 3:52 PM | 4:39 PM | 2:37 PM | 6:14 PM | 7 h 23 min | +4.0 min | Waning crescent, 15% | 6:09 AM | 11:26 AM |
| Jan 15 | 7:42 AM | 8:28 AM | 3:54 PM | 4:40 PM | 2:39 PM | 6:15 PM | 7 h 26 min | +3.0 min | Waning crescent, 8% | 7:20 AM | 12:01 PM |
| Jan 16 | 7:41 AM | 8:27 AM | 3:56 PM | 4:42 PM | 2:42 PM | 6:17 PM | 7 h 29 min | +3.0 min | Waning crescent, 3% | 8:13 AM | 12:58 PM |
| Jan 17 | 7:40 AM | 8:26 AM | 3:58 PM | 4:44 PM | 2:45 PM | 6:18 PM | 7 h 32 min | +3.0 min | New moon, 1% | 8:46 AM | 2:13 PM |
| Jan 18 | 7:39 AM | 8:24 AM | 4:00 PM | 4:46 PM | 2:48 PM | 6:20 PM | 7 h 36 min | +4.0 min | New moon 10:52 AM | 9:06 AM | 3:39 PM |
| Jan 19 | 7:37 AM | 8:23 AM | 4:02 PM | 4:47 PM | 2:50 PM | 6:21 PM | 7 h 39 min | +3.0 min | Waxing crescent, 2% | 9:17 AM | 5:09 PM |
| Jan 20 | 7:36 AM | 8:21 AM | 4:04 PM | 4:49 PM | 2:53 PM | 6:23 PM | 7 h 43 min | +4.0 min | Waxing crescent, 6% | 9:25 AM | 6:38 PM |
| Jan 21 | 7:35 AM | 8:20 AM | 4:06 PM | 4:51 PM | 2:56 PM | 6:25 PM | 7 h 46 min | +3.0 min | Waxing crescent, 12% | 9:30 AM | 8:05 PM |
| Jan 22 | 7:34 AM | 8:18 AM | 4:08 PM | 4:53 PM | 2:59 PM | 6:26 PM | 7 h 50 min | +4.0 min | Waxing crescent, 19% | 9:34 AM | 9:33 PM |
| Jan 23 | 7:32 AM | 8:17 AM | 4:11 PM | 4:55 PM | 3:01 PM | 6:28 PM | 7 h 54 min | +4.0 min | Waxing crescent, 28% | 9:38 AM | 11:02 PM |
| Jan 24 | 7:31 AM | 8:15 AM | 4:13 PM | 4:57 PM | 3:04 PM | 6:30 PM | 7 h 58 min | +4.0 min | Waxing crescent, 38% | 9:43 AM | |
| Jan 25 | 7:29 AM | 8:13 AM | 4:15 PM | 4:59 PM | 3:07 PM | 6:31 PM | 8 h 02 min | +4.0 min | First quarter 7:48 PM | 9:49 AM | 12:34 AM |
| Jan 26 | 7:28 AM | 8:11 AM | 4:17 PM | 5:01 PM | 3:10 PM | 6:33 PM | 8 h 06 min | +4.0 min | First quarter, 59% | 9:58 AM | 2:11 AM |
| Jan 27 | 7:26 AM | 8:10 AM | 4:19 PM | 5:03 PM | 3:13 PM | 6:35 PM | 8 h 09 min | +3.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 70% | 10:13 AM | 3:52 AM |
| Jan 28 | 7:24 AM | 8:08 AM | 4:22 PM | 5:05 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:37 PM | 8 h 14 min | +5.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 79% | 10:43 AM | 5:30 AM |
| Jan 29 | 7:23 AM | 8:06 AM | 4:24 PM | 5:07 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:39 PM | 8 h 18 min | +4.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 87% | 11:37 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Jan 30 | 7:21 AM | 8:04 AM | 4:26 PM | 5:09 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:40 PM | 8 h 22 min | +4.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 93% | 1:00 PM | 7:41 AM |
| Jan 31 | 7:19 AM | 8:02 AM | 4:28 PM | 5:11 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:42 PM | 8 h 26 min | +4.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 97% | 2:41 PM | 8:09 AM |
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Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.