Sitka Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in May 2026
Day length goes from 15 h 34 min on May 1 to 17 h 26 min on May 31. Sunrise moves from 5:12 AM to 4:17 AM and sunset from 8:46 PM to 9:43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 4:26 AM | 5:12 AM | 8:46 PM | 9:33 PM | 7:50 PM | 15 h 34 min | Full moon 9:24 AM | 9:47 PM | 4:37 AM | ||
| May 2 | 4:23 AM | 5:10 AM | 8:48 PM | 9:35 PM | 7:52 PM | 15 h 38 min | +4.0 min | Full moon, 99% | 11:10 PM | 4:47 AM | |
| May 3 | 4:20 AM | 5:08 AM | 8:50 PM | 9:38 PM | 7:54 PM | 15 h 42 min | +4.0 min | Waning gibbous, 96% | 5:03 AM | ||
| May 4 | 4:18 AM | 5:05 AM | 8:52 PM | 9:40 PM | 7:56 PM | 15 h 47 min | +5.0 min | Waning gibbous, 91% | 12:27 AM | 5:29 AM | |
| May 5 | 4:15 AM | 5:03 AM | 8:54 PM | 9:43 PM | 7:58 PM | 15 h 51 min | +4.0 min | Waning gibbous, 84% | 1:31 AM | 6:12 AM | |
| May 6 | 4:12 AM | 5:01 AM | 8:56 PM | 9:45 PM | 7:59 PM | 15 h 55 min | +4.0 min | Waning gibbous, 76% | 2:14 AM | 7:15 AM | |
| May 7 | 4:10 AM | 4:59 AM | 8:58 PM | 9:48 PM | 8:01 PM | 15 h 59 min | +4.0 min | Waning gibbous, 66% | 2:40 AM | 8:33 AM | |
| May 8 | 4:07 AM | 4:56 AM | 9:01 PM | 9:50 PM | 8:03 PM | 16 h 05 min | +6.0 min | Last quarter, 55% | 2:56 AM | 9:57 AM | |
| May 9 | 4:04 AM | 4:54 AM | 9:03 PM | 9:53 PM | 8:05 PM | 16 h 09 min | +4.0 min | Last quarter 1:11 PM | 3:06 AM | 11:23 AM | |
| May 10 | 4:02 AM | 4:52 AM | 9:05 PM | 9:55 PM | 8:07 PM | 16 h 13 min | +4.0 min | Waning crescent, 34% | 3:12 AM | 12:49 PM | |
| May 11 | 3:59 AM | 4:50 AM | 9:07 PM | 9:58 PM | 8:08 PM | 16 h 17 min | +4.0 min | Waning crescent, 25% | 3:17 AM | 2:16 PM | |
| May 12 | 3:57 AM | 4:48 AM | 9:09 PM | 10:01 PM | 8:10 PM | 16 h 21 min | +4.0 min | Waning crescent, 16% | 3:21 AM | 3:45 PM | |
| May 13 | 3:54 AM | 4:46 AM | 9:11 PM | 10:03 PM | 8:12 PM | 16 h 25 min | +4.0 min | Waning crescent, 9% | 3:26 AM | 5:18 PM | |
| May 14 | 3:52 AM | 4:44 AM | 9:13 PM | 10:06 PM | 8:13 PM | 16 h 29 min | +4.0 min | Waning crescent, 4% | 3:32 AM | 6:57 PM | |
| May 15 | 3:49 AM | 4:42 AM | 9:15 PM | 10:08 PM | 8:15 PM | 16 h 33 min | +4.0 min | New moon, 1% | 3:41 AM | 8:41 PM | |
| May 16 | 3:47 AM | 4:40 AM | 9:17 PM | 10:10 PM | 8:17 PM | 16 h 37 min | +4.0 min | New moon 12:02 PM | 3:54 AM | 10:28 PM | |
| May 17 | 3:44 AM | 4:38 AM | 9:19 PM | 10:13 PM | 8:18 PM | 16 h 41 min | +4.0 min | Waxing crescent, 1% | 4:18 AM | ||
| May 18 | 3:42 AM | 4:36 AM | 9:20 PM | 10:15 PM | 8:20 PM | 16 h 44 min | +3.0 min | Waxing crescent, 5% | 5:02 AM | 12:03 AM | |
| May 19 | 3:40 AM | 4:35 AM | 9:22 PM | 10:18 PM | 8:21 PM | 16 h 47 min | +3.0 min | Waxing crescent, 10% | 6:16 AM | 1:09 AM | |
| May 20 | 3:37 AM | 4:33 AM | 9:24 PM | 10:20 PM | 8:23 PM | 16 h 51 min | +4.0 min | Waxing crescent, 18% | 7:52 AM | 1:45 AM | |
| May 21 | 3:35 AM | 4:31 AM | 9:26 PM | 10:23 PM | 8:24 PM | 16 h 55 min | +4.0 min | Waxing crescent, 27% | 9:33 AM | 2:05 AM | |
| May 22 | 3:33 AM | 4:29 AM | 9:28 PM | 10:25 PM | 8:26 PM | 16 h 59 min | +4.0 min | Waxing crescent, 37% | 11:10 AM | 2:16 AM | |
| May 23 | 3:31 AM | 4:28 AM | 9:30 PM | 10:27 PM | 8:27 PM | 17 h 02 min | +3.0 min | First quarter 3:11 AM | 12:40 PM | 2:22 AM | |
| May 24 | 3:29 AM | 4:26 AM | 9:31 PM | 10:30 PM | 8:29 PM | 17 h 05 min | +3.0 min | First quarter, 58% | 2:05 PM | 2:27 AM | |
| May 25 | 3:26 AM | 4:25 AM | 9:33 PM | 10:32 PM | 8:30 PM | 17 h 08 min | +3.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 68% | 3:27 PM | 2:31 AM | |
| May 26 | 3:24 AM | 4:23 AM | 9:35 PM | 10:34 PM | 8:32 PM | 17 h 12 min | +4.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 77% | 4:48 PM | 2:35 AM | |
| May 27 | 3:22 AM | 4:22 AM | 9:36 PM | 10:36 PM | 8:33 PM | 17 h 14 min | +2.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 86% | 6:10 PM | 2:40 AM | |
| May 28 | 3:20 AM | 4:20 AM | 9:38 PM | 10:39 PM | 8:34 PM | 17 h 18 min | +4.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 92% | 7:33 PM | 2:46 AM | |
| May 29 | 3:19 AM | 4:19 AM | 9:40 PM | 10:41 PM | 8:35 PM | 17 h 21 min | +3.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 97% | 8:56 PM | 2:55 AM | |
| May 30 | 3:17 AM | 4:18 AM | 9:41 PM | 10:43 PM | 8:37 PM | 17 h 23 min | +2.0 min | Full moon, 100% | 10:15 PM | 3:09 AM | |
| May 31 | 3:15 AM | 4:17 AM | 9:43 PM | 10:45 PM | 8:38 PM | 17 h 26 min | +3.0 min | Full moon 12:46 AM | 11:22 PM | 3:32 AM |
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Sources
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.