Sunrise and Sunset times in Anchorage, United States
Anchorage
Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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☀️ Day length: 18h 16m 42s
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City
Anchorage
Region / Country
Alaska
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United States
Time zone
America/Anchorage, UTC -8 h.
Population
253 421 people
Latitude
61.1508
Longitude
-149.109
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Day length in Anchorage during the year
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