Sunrise and Sunset times in Ketchikan, United States 
Ketchikan
🌤 Possibly a moderately beautiful sunset.
Alaska, United States
10 636 people
Current temperature 14 ° C 
Partly Cloudy
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:10:43
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 Sunset: 19:16:09
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Day Length: 13h 5m 26s
Time zone: America/Sitka, UTC -8 h.
Latitude: 55.3556, Longitude: -131.67
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Sep-01, Monday | 05:53:43 | 12:46:29 | 19:39:15 | 13h 45m 32s |
| 2025-Sep-02, Tuesday | 05:55:36 | 12:46:09 | 19:36:42 | 13h 41m 6s |
| 2025-Sep-03, Wednesday | 05:57:30 | 12:45:50 | 19:34:10 | 13h 36m 40s |
| 2025-Sep-04, Thursday | 05:59:23 | 12:45:30 | 19:31:36 | 13h 32m 13s |
| 2025-Sep-05, Friday | 06:01:17 | 12:45:10 | 19:29:03 | 13h 27m 46s |
| 2025-Sep-06, Saturday | 06:03:10 | 12:44:49 | 19:26:28 | 13h 23m 18s |
| 2025-Sep-07, Sunday | 06:05:03 | 12:44:29 | 19:23:54 | 13h 18m 51s |
| 2025-Sep-08, Monday | 06:06:57 | 12:44:08 | 19:21:19 | 13h 14m 22s |
| 2025-Sep-09, Tuesday | 06:08:50 | 12:43:47 | 19:18:44 | 13h 9m 54s |
| 2025-Sep-10, Wednesday | 06:10:43 | 12:43:26 | 19:16:09 | 13h 5m 26s |
| 2025-Sep-11, Thursday | 06:12:37 | 12:43:05 | 19:13:33 | 13h 0m 56s |
| 2025-Sep-12, Friday | 06:14:30 | 12:42:44 | 19:10:58 | 12h 56m 28s |
| 2025-Sep-13, Saturday | 06:16:23 | 12:42:22 | 19:08:22 | 12h 51m 59s |
| 2025-Sep-14, Sunday | 06:18:16 | 12:42:01 | 19:05:45 | 12h 47m 29s |
| 2025-Sep-15, Monday | 06:20:10 | 12:41:39 | 19:03:09 | 12h 42m 59s |
| 2025-Sep-16, Tuesday | 06:22:03 | 12:41:18 | 19:00:33 | 12h 38m 30s |
| 2025-Sep-17, Wednesday | 06:23:57 | 12:40:57 | 18:57:57 | 12h 34m 0s |
| 2025-Sep-18, Thursday | 06:25:50 | 12:40:35 | 18:55:20 | 12h 29m 30s |
| 2025-Sep-19, Friday | 06:27:44 | 12:40:14 | 18:52:44 | 12h 25m 0s |
| 2025-Sep-20, Saturday | 06:29:38 | 12:39:52 | 18:50:07 | 12h 20m 29s |
| 2025-Sep-21, Sunday | 06:31:32 | 12:39:31 | 18:47:31 | 12h 15m 59s |
| 2025-Sep-22, Monday | 06:33:26 | 12:39:10 | 18:44:55 | 12h 11m 29s |
| 2025-Sep-23, Tuesday | 06:35:20 | 12:38:49 | 18:42:18 | 12h 6m 58s |
| 2025-Sep-24, Wednesday | 06:37:14 | 12:38:28 | 18:39:42 | 12h 2m 28s |
| 2025-Sep-25, Thursday | 06:39:09 | 12:38:07 | 18:37:06 | 11h 57m 57s |
| 2025-Sep-26, Friday | 06:41:03 | 12:37:47 | 18:34:31 | 11h 53m 28s |
| 2025-Sep-27, Saturday | 06:42:58 | 12:37:27 | 18:31:55 | 11h 48m 57s |
| 2025-Sep-28, Sunday | 06:44:53 | 12:37:06 | 18:29:20 | 11h 44m 27s |
| 2025-Sep-29, Monday | 06:46:49 | 12:36:47 | 18:26:45 | 11h 39m 56s |
| 2025-Sep-30, Tuesday | 06:48:44 | 12:36:27 | 18:24:10 | 11h 35m 26s |
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks