Sunrise & Sunset Times in Anchorage — April 2026
Complete sunrise and sunset schedule for every day in Anchorage, United States during April 2026. Includes solar noon, day length, and daily dawn and dusk times. Coordinates: 61.22°, -149.90°.
Sunrise & Sunset in Anchorage During April
April in Anchorage brings rapidly lengthening days as the sun tracks higher across the sky. Morning twilight begins noticeably earlier, and evenings stretch well into what felt like nighttime just weeks ago. Day length is still increasing by two to three minutes daily. The stronger sun angle means warmer afternoons and more intense golden-hour light — ideal conditions for outdoor activities and photography.
Golden Hour & Twilight in April
During April, golden hour in Anchorage lasts approximately 76 minutes each morning and evening. The low sun angle during these periods produces warm, directional light prized by photographers and filmmakers. Civil twilight — the period when the sun is just below the horizon — adds extra usable light before sunrise and after sunset, extending the practical daylight window beyond the times shown in the table above.
Through April, days in Anchorage are lengthening by roughly 5.7 minutes per day, adding up to about 2h 46m over the course of the month.
Daily Sunrise & Sunset — April 2026
| Date | Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length | Solar Noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | Wed | 07:23 AM | 08:43 PM | 13h 19m | 02:03 PM |
| Apr 2 | Thu | 07:20 AM | 08:45 PM | 13h 25m | 02:03 PM |
| Apr 3 | Fri | 07:17 AM | 08:48 PM | 13h 31m | 02:03 PM |
| Apr 4 | Sat | 07:14 AM | 08:51 PM | 13h 37m | 02:02 PM |
| Apr 5 | Sun | 07:11 AM | 08:53 PM | 13h 42m | 02:02 PM |
| Apr 6 | Mon | 07:08 AM | 08:56 PM | 13h 48m | 02:02 PM |
| Apr 7 | Tue | 07:04 AM | 08:58 PM | 13h 54m | 02:01 PM |
| Apr 8 | Wed | 07:01 AM | 09:01 PM | 14h 0m | 02:01 PM |
| Apr 9 | Thu | 06:58 AM | 09:04 PM | 14h 5m | 02:01 PM |
| Apr 10 | Fri | 06:55 AM | 09:06 PM | 14h 11m | 02:01 PM |
| Apr 11 | Sat | 06:52 AM | 09:09 PM | 14h 17m | 02:00 PM |
| Apr 12 | Sun | 06:49 AM | 09:11 PM | 14h 23m | 02:00 PM |
| Apr 13 | Mon | 06:46 AM | 09:14 PM | 14h 28m | 02:00 PM |
| Apr 14 | Tue | 06:42 AM | 09:17 PM | 14h 34m | 02:00 PM |
| Apr 15 | Wed | 06:39 AM | 09:19 PM | 14h 40m | 01:59 PM |
| Apr 16 | Thu | 06:36 AM | 09:22 PM | 14h 46m | 01:59 PM |
| Apr 17 | Fri | 06:33 AM | 09:24 PM | 14h 51m | 01:59 PM |
| Apr 18 | Sat | 06:30 AM | 09:27 PM | 14h 57m | 01:59 PM |
| Apr 19 | Sun | 06:27 AM | 09:30 PM | 15h 3m | 01:58 PM |
| Apr 20 | Mon | 06:24 AM | 09:32 PM | 15h 8m | 01:58 PM |
| Apr 21 | Tue | 06:21 AM | 09:35 PM | 15h 14m | 01:58 PM |
| Apr 22 | Wed | 06:18 AM | 09:38 PM | 15h 20m | 01:58 PM |
| Apr 23 | Thu | 06:15 AM | 09:40 PM | 15h 25m | 01:58 PM |
| Apr 24 | Fri | 06:12 AM | 09:43 PM | 15h 31m | 01:57 PM |
| Apr 25 | Sat | 06:09 AM | 09:46 PM | 15h 37m | 01:57 PM |
| Apr 26 | Sun | 06:06 AM | 09:48 PM | 15h 42m | 01:57 PM |
| Apr 27 | Mon | 06:03 AM | 09:51 PM | 15h 48m | 01:57 PM |
| Apr 28 | Tue | 06:00 AM | 09:54 PM | 15h 54m | 01:57 PM |
| Apr 29 | Wed | 05:57 AM | 09:56 PM | 15h 59m | 01:57 PM |
| Apr 30 | Thu | 05:54 AM | 09:59 PM | 16h 5m | 01:56 PM |