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Mop Point, Thorne Arm Sunrise & Sunset

Saturday, October 31 at Mop Point, Thorne Arm, Alaska. There are 9h 21m of daylight, from sunrise at 7:48 AM to sunset at 5:08 PM.

Sunrise
7:48 AM
First light 7:09 AM
Sunset
5:08 PM
Last light 5:47 PM
Length of day
9h 21m
Trend
Losing about 4 minutes of daylight a day
Solar noon
12:28 PM

The light today

From first light to last, local to Mop Point, Thorne Arm.

First light7:09 AM
Sunrise7:48 AM
Golden hour8:43 AM
Solar noon12:28 PM
Golden hour4:13 PM
Sunset5:08 PM
Last light5:47 PM
Moon tonight
Waning Gibbous
63% lit · rises 9:38 PM · sets 2:39 PM
Best fishing times for Mop Point, Thorne Arm

Daylight by month in Mop Point, Thorne Arm

How sunrise, sunset, and the length of the day change across 2026 at this latitude. Times are for the 15th of each month.

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan8:03 AM3:47 PM7h 44m
Feb7:09 AM4:51 PM9h 42m
Mar7:00 AM6:49 PM11h 48m
Apr5:41 AM7:50 PM14h 09m
May4:35 AM8:48 PM16h 13m
JunLongest4:03 AM9:28 PM17h 26m
Jul4:24 AM9:17 PM16h 54m
Aug5:18 AM8:20 PM15h 02m
Sep6:17 AM7:02 PM12h 45m
Oct7:15 AM5:45 PM10h 30m
Nov7:19 AM3:40 PM8h 21m
DecShortest8:06 AM3:14 PM7h 08m

Longest day around June 21 (17h 28m), shortest around December 21 (7h 05m). That is a swing of 10h 23m across the year.

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Sunrise, sunset & daylight at Mop Point, Thorne Arm

On the water, the light runs the day. First light is when you can start to see the channel; the hour after sunrise and the hour before sunset is the soft golden light anglers and photographers wait for; and last light is your deadline to be back on the mooring. The times on this page are calculated for Mop Point, Thorne Arm’s exact position and follow the local clock, daylight saving included.

Daylight is not fixed. It swings with the season, and how far it swings depends on latitude. Mop Point, Thorne Arm runs from about 7h 05m at the shortest day to 17h 28m at the longest. Plan an early start against first light, line up the evening bite with the golden hour and sunset, and cross-check the Mop Point, Thorne Arm tide chart and marine forecast before you head out.

Frequently asked

What time is sunrise and sunset in Mop Point, Thorne Arm today?+

On Saturday, October 31, the sun rises at 7:48 AM and sets at 5:08 PM at Mop Point, Thorne Arm, Alaska. First light (dawn) is around 7:09 AM and last light (dusk) is around 5:47 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Mop Point, Thorne Arm get today?+

Saturday, October 31 has 9h 21m of daylight at Mop Point, Thorne Arm. The days are getting shorter by about 4 minutes a day right now.

When is the longest and shortest day of the year in Mop Point, Thorne Arm?+

The longest day at Mop Point, Thorne Arm is around June 21 with 17h 28m of daylight, and the shortest is around December 21 with 7h 05m. That is a swing of 10h 23m across the year.

What is first light, golden hour, and solar noon?+

First light (civil dawn) is when the sky brightens enough to see, about 30 minutes before sunrise. Golden hour is the soft, low-angle light right after sunrise and right before sunset. Solar noon is when the sun is highest, at 12:28 PM today. These matter for planning a dawn departure, a photo, or the evening bite.

Are these sunrise and sunset times accurate?+

Yes. They are calculated to the minute for Mop Point, Thorne Arm's exact coordinates (55.383°, -131.235°) using the standard astronomical equations NOAA's own solar calculator uses, and they follow the local time zone including daylight saving. Times are for a flat sea horizon; hills or headlands can shift the real moment a little.

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