Kodiak, Alaska, USA

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Kodiak, Alaska, USA

That morning

Sunrise

7:00 AM

7:00 AM

6:17 AM Blue hour
7:00 AM Sunrise
7:53 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

9:21 PM

9:21 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

8:28 PM Golden hour
9:21 PM Sunset
10:04 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Sturgeon Moon

Rises 9:11 PM in the ESE

9:11 PM – 7:48 AM

Named for the lake sturgeon most easily caught in the Great Lakes in late summer.

ESE WSW
9:11 PM Moonrise
9:42 PM 4°
2:27 AM Highest, 24°
7:15 AM 4°
7:48 AM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Rises
9:11 PM in the ESE
Exactly full
8:20 PM
Distance
242,499 mi

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:17 AM–7:00 AM
  • Moonset 6:21 AM
  • Morning best color 6:45 AM
  • Sunrise 7:00 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:00 AM–7:53 AM
  • Evening golden hour 8:28 PM–9:21 PM
  • Moonrise 9:11 PM
  • Sunset 9:21 PM
  • Evening blue hour 9:21 PM–10:04 PM
  • Evening best color 9:37 PM
  • Fully dark 12:09 AM–4:16 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Kodiak, Alaska, USA

Orionids Active, around 9 an hour
Sun 18 Oct 2026 8:27 PM International Space Station Modest pass, SSW to ESE, 18 deg up
Mon 19 Oct 2026 7:22 AM Northern lights possible Kp 5 (G1) - could be overhead
Mon 19 Oct 2026 9:00 PM Orionids Around 14 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 8:22 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 5:53 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:53 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:45 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 7:13 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 71 minutes
Sat 30 Dec 2028 7:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 9% of the Sun covered
Tue 12 Jun 2029 9:05 PM Partial solar eclipse 17.3% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 10:53 PM Partial solar eclipse 94.4% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 9:37 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Fri 7 Oct 2033 2:55 AM Partial solar eclipse 0.4% of the Sun covered
Sun 2 Sep 2035 6:15 PM Partial solar eclipse 11.6% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 8:07 AM Partial solar eclipse 55.9% of the Sun covered
Sun 20 Apr 2042 7:41 PM Partial solar eclipse 74.7% of the Sun covered
Thu 9 Apr 2043 10:56 AM Partial solar eclipse 76.5% of the Sun covered
Tue 23 Aug 2044 5:18 PM Partial solar eclipse 31.6% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 8:18 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it