Very Frequent Flyer Posted March 9, 2014 #1 Share Posted March 9, 2014 What time does the sun rise and set in Alaska during late August, in particular Anchorage, Seward, Denali and the ports cruise ships visit? Would there still be 24 hours of day light (or close to it) in some places? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bonvoyagie Posted March 9, 2014 #2 Share Posted March 9, 2014 The sun is out the longest at the spring solstice which is in June and gradually decreases until the equinox in Sept. So the closer you cruise to June the longer days you have - typical sunsets around 11:pm and sunrises around 3:00 AM. There is a chart on the port pages at www.cruiseportinsider.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare Crew News Posted March 9, 2014 #3 Share Posted March 9, 2014 What time does the sun rise and set in Alaska during late August, in particular Anchorage, Seward, Denali and the ports cruise ships visit? Would there still be 24 hours of day light (or close to it) in some places? Try this link: http://www.alaska.org/weather/daylight-hours Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jimsig Posted March 9, 2014 #4 Share Posted March 9, 2014 (edited) For Anchorage Sunrise and sunsets in Aug For anywhere else just enter the place you want in the search box in the upper right. Click on the first link, then the "Sun & Moon" tab and pick the month you want. Edited March 9, 2014 by jimsig Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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