Sunrise and Sunset times in Sitka, United States

Sitka United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
06:12:16
Sunset
Today sunset
19:54:16
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Day length
13h 42m 0s
City
Sitka
Region / Country
Alaska, United States
Time zone
America/Sitka, UTC -8 h.
Population
6 875 people
Latitude
57.2401
Longitude
-135.315

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 06:28:37 13:05:00 19:41:23 13h 12m 46s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 06:25:53 13:04:42 19:43:31 13h 17m 38s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 06:23:09 13:04:25 19:45:40 13h 22m 31s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 06:20:25 13:04:07 19:47:49 13h 27m 24s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 06:17:42 13:03:50 19:49:58 13h 32m 16s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 06:14:59 13:03:33 19:52:07 13h 37m 8s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 06:12:16 13:03:16 19:54:16 13h 42m 0s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 06:09:34 13:03:00 19:56:26 13h 46m 52s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 06:06:52 13:02:43 19:58:35 13h 51m 43s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 06:04:11 13:02:27 20:00:44 13h 56m 33s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 06:01:30 13:02:12 20:02:53 14h 1m 23s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 05:58:50 13:01:56 20:05:03 14h 6m 13s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 05:56:10 13:01:41 20:07:12 14h 11m 2s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 05:53:31 13:01:26 20:09:22 14h 15m 51s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 05:50:52 13:01:12 20:11:31 14h 20m 39s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 05:48:14 13:00:58 20:13:41 14h 25m 27s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 05:45:37 13:00:44 20:15:51 14h 30m 14s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 05:43:01 13:00:31 20:18:00 14h 34m 59s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 05:40:25 13:00:18 20:20:10 14h 39m 45s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 05:37:51 13:00:05 20:22:20 14h 44m 29s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 05:35:17 12:59:53 20:24:30 14h 49m 13s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 05:32:44 12:59:42 20:26:39 14h 53m 55s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 05:30:12 12:59:30 20:28:49 14h 58m 37s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 05:27:41 12:59:20 20:30:59 15h 3m 18s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 05:25:11 12:59:09 20:33:08 15h 7m 57s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 05:22:42 12:59:00 20:35:18 15h 12m 36s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 05:20:14 12:58:51 20:37:27 15h 17m 13s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 05:17:47 12:58:42 20:39:36 15h 21m 49s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 05:15:22 12:58:34 20:41:45 15h 26m 23s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 05:12:58 12:58:26 20:43:54 15h 30m 56s

Day length in Sitka during the year on the chart

Sitka on United States map

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