King Salmon Airport Sunrise & Sunset

Saturday, July 25 at King Salmon Airport, Alaska. There are 17h 03m of daylight, from sunrise at 6:01 AM to sunset at 11:04 PM.

Sunrise
6:01 AM
First light 5:01 AM
Sunset
11:04 PM
Last light 12:04 AM
Length of day
17h 03m
Trend
Losing about 4 minutes of daylight a day
Solar noon
2:33 PM

The light today

From first light to last, local to King Salmon Airport.

First light5:01 AM
Sunrise6:01 AM
Golden hour7:06 AM
Solar noon2:33 PM
Golden hour10:00 PM
Sunset11:04 PM
Last light12:04 AM
Moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
87% lit · rises 9:50 PM · sets 1:19 AM
Best fishing times for King Salmon Airport

Daylight by month in King Salmon Airport

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

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan10:05 AM5:09 PM7h 04m
Feb9:00 AM6:23 PM9h 23m
Mar8:43 AM8:30 PM11h 47m
Apr7:14 AM9:41 PM14h 27m
May5:58 AM10:49 PM16h 52m
JunLongest5:17 AM11:38 PM18h 21m
Jul5:42 AM11:22 PM17h 40m
Aug6:47 AM10:14 PM15h 27m
Sep7:56 AM8:46 PM12h 51m
Oct9:03 AM7:20 PM10h 17m
Nov9:17 AM5:05 PM7h 48m
DecShortest10:12 AM4:32 PM6h 20m

Longest day around June 21 (18h 24m), shortest around December 21 (6h 16m). That is a swing of 12h 08m 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 King Salmon Airport

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 King Salmon Airport’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. King Salmon Airport runs from about 6h 16m at the shortest day to 18h 24m 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 King Salmon Airport tide chart and marine forecast before you head out.

Frequently asked

What time is sunrise and sunset in King Salmon Airport today?+

On Saturday, July 25, the sun rises at 6:01 AM and sets at 11:04 PM at King Salmon Airport, Alaska. First light (dawn) is around 5:01 AM and last light (dusk) is around 12:04 AM.

How many hours of daylight does King Salmon Airport get today?+

Saturday, July 25 has 17h 03m of daylight at King Salmon Airport. The days are getting shorter by about 4 minutes a day right now.

When is the longest and shortest day of the year in King Salmon Airport?+

The longest day at King Salmon Airport is around June 21 with 18h 24m of daylight, and the shortest is around December 21 with 6h 16m. That is a swing of 12h 08m 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 2:33 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 King Salmon Airport's exact coordinates (58.672°, -156.657°) 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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