Sunrise and Sunset times in Sterling, United States

Sterling United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
06:27:52
Sunset
Today sunset
21:36:14
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Day length
15h 8m 22s
City
Sterling
Region / Country
Alaska, United States
Time zone
America/Anchorage, UTC -8 h.
Population
5 387 people
Latitude
60.5405
Longitude
-150.809

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 07:25:36 14:06:58 20:48:20 13h 22m 44s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 07:22:30 14:06:40 20:50:50 13h 28m 20s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 07:19:25 14:06:22 20:53:20 13h 33m 55s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 07:16:20 14:06:05 20:55:50 13h 39m 30s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 07:13:16 14:05:48 20:58:20 13h 45m 4s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 07:10:11 14:05:31 21:00:50 13h 50m 39s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 07:07:07 14:05:14 21:03:21 13h 56m 14s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 07:04:03 14:04:58 21:05:52 14h 1m 49s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 07:01:00 14:04:41 21:08:23 14h 7m 23s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 06:57:57 14:04:25 21:10:54 14h 12m 57s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 06:54:54 14:04:10 21:13:25 14h 18m 31s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 06:51:52 14:03:54 21:15:56 14h 24m 4s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 06:48:50 14:03:39 21:18:28 14h 29m 38s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 06:45:49 14:03:24 21:21:00 14h 35m 11s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:42:48 14:03:10 21:23:32 14h 40m 44s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:39:48 14:02:56 21:26:04 14h 46m 16s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:36:48 14:02:42 21:28:36 14h 51m 48s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 06:33:49 14:02:29 21:31:09 14h 57m 20s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 06:30:50 14:02:16 21:33:41 15h 2m 51s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 06:27:52 14:02:03 21:36:14 15h 8m 22s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 06:24:55 14:01:51 21:38:47 15h 13m 52s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 06:21:59 14:01:40 21:41:20 15h 19m 21s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 06:19:03 14:01:28 21:43:54 15h 24m 51s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 06:16:09 14:01:18 21:46:27 15h 30m 18s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 06:13:15 14:01:08 21:49:00 15h 35m 45s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 06:10:22 14:00:58 21:51:34 15h 41m 12s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 06:07:30 14:00:49 21:54:08 15h 46m 38s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 06:04:39 14:00:40 21:56:41 15h 52m 2s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 06:01:49 14:00:32 21:59:15 15h 57m 26s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 05:59:00 14:00:24 22:01:48 16h 2m 48s

Day length in Sterling during the year on the chart

Sterling 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