Sunset
Sunset Time in Anchorage, AK
Today's sunset time for Anchorage, Alaska (61.22°, -149.90°), along with the compass direction the sun sets and the golden and blue hours that frame it. Use the date stepper to check any upcoming evening.
Anchorage, AK
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Morning golden hour
3:01 AM – 5:47 AM
2h 46m
Evening golden hour
—
Not today at this latitude
Golden & blue hour
Morning golden hour3:01 AM – 5:47 AM2h 46m
Evening golden hour—
Morning blue hour—
Evening blue hour—
Sun
Sunrise4:20 AM31° NNE
Sunset11:42 PM329° NNW
Solar noon2:01 PM
Day length19h 23m
Dawn · civil—
Dawn · nautical—
Dawn · astronomical—
Dusk · civil—
Dusk · nautical—
Dusk · astronomical—
Moon
Waxing Crescent
39% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:41 PM81° E
- Moonset
- 1:45 AM285° WNW
Horizon directions
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Gear for the shot
- Mirrorless camera A capable body for low-light landscapes.
- 24–70mm zoom lens A versatile range for golden-hour scenes.
- Camera backpack Carry gear to the shot comfortably.
- Landscape photography book Sharpen your eye for light and composition.
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Anchorage — frequently asked
- What time is sunset today in Anchorage?
- Today's sunset time for Anchorage is shown in the Sun section of the planner above, along with the exact compass bearing where the sun goes down.
- Where on the horizon does the sun set in Anchorage?
- The sunset bearing shifts north in summer and south in winter. The compass shows today's exact sunset direction for Anchorage.
- When is golden hour around sunset?
- Evening golden hour ends at sunset, so it begins roughly an hour before. The precise window is listed above.