Reef Bight, Akutan Island Sunrise & Sunset

Saturday, July 25 at Reef Bight, Akutan Island, Alaska. There are 16h 10m of daylight, from sunrise at 7:06 AM to sunset at 11:15 PM.

Sunrise
7:06 AM
First light 6:19 AM
Sunset
11:15 PM
Last light 12:02 AM
Length of day
16h 10m
Trend
Losing about 3 minutes of daylight a day
Solar noon
3:10 PM

The light today

From first light to last, local to Reef Bight, Akutan Island.

First light6:19 AM
Sunrise7:06 AM
Golden hour8:00 AM
Solar noon3:10 PM
Golden hour10:21 PM
Sunset11:15 PM
Last light12:02 AM
Moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
87% lit · rises 9:35 PM · sets 2:49 AM
Best fishing times for Reef Bight, Akutan Island

Daylight by month in Reef Bight, Akutan Island

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

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan10:16 AM6:13 PM7h 57m
Feb9:25 AM7:14 PM9h 49m
Mar9:19 AM9:09 PM11h 49m
Apr8:03 AM10:07 PM14h 04m
May7:01 AM11:02 PM16h 01m
JunLongest6:31 AM11:39 PM17h 09m
Jul6:51 AM11:29 PM16h 38m
Aug7:42 AM10:35 PM14h 53m
Sep8:37 AM9:21 PM12h 43m
Oct9:33 AM8:07 PM10h 34m
Nov9:33 AM6:05 PM8h 32m
DecShortest10:18 AM5:41 PM7h 23m

Longest day around June 21 (17h 11m), shortest around December 21 (7h 21m). That is a swing of 9h 50m across the year.

Time your day on the water

Sunrise, tides, and the day's conditions worth knowing for your spots, plus the occasional PATHR update. No spam.

Sunrise, sunset & daylight at Reef Bight, Akutan Island

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 Reef Bight, Akutan Island’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. Reef Bight, Akutan Island runs from about 7h 21m at the shortest day to 17h 11m 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 Reef Bight, Akutan Island tide chart and marine forecast before you head out.

Frequently asked

What time is sunrise and sunset in Reef Bight, Akutan Island today?+

On Saturday, July 25, the sun rises at 7:06 AM and sets at 11:15 PM at Reef Bight, Akutan Island, Alaska. First light (dawn) is around 6:19 AM and last light (dusk) is around 12:02 AM.

How many hours of daylight does Reef Bight, Akutan Island get today?+

Saturday, July 25 has 16h 10m of daylight at Reef Bight, Akutan Island. The days are getting shorter by about 3 minutes a day right now.

When is the longest and shortest day of the year in Reef Bight, Akutan Island?+

The longest day at Reef Bight, Akutan Island is around June 21 with 17h 11m of daylight, and the shortest is around December 21 with 7h 21m. That is a swing of 9h 50m 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 3:10 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 Reef Bight, Akutan Island's exact coordinates (54.131°, -166.099°) 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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