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Kaktovik, AK, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 93.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 3, 2026 at 10:18:49 pm
Sunrise Today: 10:08 am 142° Southeast
Sunset Today: 3:29 pm 218° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 7:34 pm 73° East
Moonset Today: 9:53 am 295° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 5 hours, 21 minutes (+11m 8s)

Today's Sun Position in Kaktovik

Time: 10:18 pm
Altitude: -31.4°
Direction: 317° NW
Phase: Night

Day length today: 5h 20m 45s (Feb 3, 2026)

11 minutes, 8 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 2, 2026)

5 hours, 20 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

18 hours, 39 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Kaktovik Today

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Night 12:00 am – 6:17 am
Astro. Twilight 6:17 am – 7:28 am
Nautical Twilight 7:28 am – 8:46 am
Civil Twilight 8:46 am – 10:08 am
Daylight 10:08 am – 3:29 pm
Civil Twilight 3:29 pm – 4:51 pm
Nautical Twilight 4:51 pm – 6:09 pm
Astro. Twilight 6:09 pm – 7:20 pm
Night 7:20 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Kaktovik - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Feb Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Feb 3 10:08 am 3:29 pm 5:20:45 +11:08 12:48 pm (3.8°) 91.628
Feb 4 10:03 am 3:34 pm 5:31:42 +10:57 12:48 pm (4.0°) 91.643
Feb 5 9:57 am 3:40 pm 5:42:30 +10:48 12:48 pm (4.3°) 91.658
Feb 6 9:52 am 3:45 pm 5:53:10 +10:39 12:48 pm (4.6°) 91.673
Feb 7 9:47 am 3:51 pm 6:03:41 +10:31 12:48 pm (4.9°) 91.689
Feb 8 9:42 am 3:56 pm 6:14:05 +10:24 12:48 pm (5.3°) 91.705
Feb 9 9:37 am 4:01 pm 6:24:23 +10:17 12:48 pm (5.6°) 91.722
* All times are local time for Kaktovik. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Kaktovik

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Kaktovik - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Feb 3 - 9:53 am 7:34 pm 2:05 am (29.4°) 234,907 97.1%
Feb 4 - 9:25 am 9:36 pm 2:51 am (22.9°) 238,197 92.2%
Feb 5 - 8:59 am 11:35 pm 3:34 am (16.5°) 241,574 85.5%
Feb 6 - 8:31 am - 4:16 am (10.5°) 244,768 77.4%
Feb 7 1:41 am 7:54 am - 4:59 am (4.9°) 247,515 68.4%
Feb 8 4:28 am 6:38 am - 5:43 am (0.4°) 249,621 58.8%
Feb 9 - Down, doesn’t rise - 6:28 am (-4.1°) 250,936 49.0%
* All times are local time for Kaktovik. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Kaktovik This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Feb 3, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 10:20 am Wed 4:46 pm Wed 1:31 pm Slightly difficult to see
Venus Wed 10:22 am Wed 4:15 pm Wed 1:17 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 10:47 am Wed 2:01 pm Wed 12:24 pm Not visible
Jupiter Up, doesn’t set Tue 10:50 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 9:54 am Wed 9:13 pm Wed 3:33 pm Average visibility
Uranus Up, doesn’t set Tue 7:17 pm Average visibility
Neptune Wed 9:43 am Wed 9:30 pm Wed 3:36 pm Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Kaktovik.

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