In November 2026, sunrise in Anchorage moves from 8:28 AM on November 1 to 9:44 AM on November 30, and sunset from 5:00 PM to 3:54 PM. Daylight changes from 8h 31m to 6h 10m. The fullest moon falls on November 24 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around November 8.
Sunrise range
8:28 AM → 9:44 AM
Sunset range
5:00 PM → 3:54 PM
Full moon
Nov 24
moonrise 2:38 PM
New moon
Nov 8
best for stars
Day-by-day sun & moon times — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | Sunset | Blue hour | Daylight | Moon | Moonrise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 | 8:28 AM | 7:59 AM–9:40 AM | 3:48 PM–5:29 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:29 PM–5:47 PM | 8h 31m | 50% | — |
| Mon 2 | 8:31 AM | 8:01 AM–9:44 AM | 3:44 PM–5:26 PM | 4:57 PM | 5:26 PM–5:44 PM | 8h 26m | 39% | — |
| Tue 3 | 8:34 AM | 8:04 AM–9:47 AM | 3:41 PM–5:24 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:24 PM–5:42 PM | 8h 20m | 28% | 12:50 AM |
| Wed 4 | 8:37 AM | 8:07 AM–9:51 AM | 3:37 PM–5:21 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:21 PM–5:39 PM | 8h 15m | 19% | 2:33 AM |
| Thu 5 | 8:39 AM | 8:09 AM–9:55 AM | 3:33 PM–5:19 PM | 4:49 PM | 5:19 PM–5:37 PM | 8h 09m | 11% | 4:10 AM |
| Fri 6 | 8:42 AM | 8:12 AM–9:58 AM | 3:30 PM–5:16 PM | 4:46 PM | 5:16 PM–5:35 PM | 8h 04m | 5% | 5:46 AM |
| Sat 7 | 8:45 AM | 8:14 AM–10:02 AM | 3:26 PM–5:14 PM | 4:43 PM | 5:14 PM–5:32 PM | 7h 59m | 2% | 7:21 AM |
| Sun 8 | 8:48 AM | 8:17 AM–10:06 AM | 3:23 PM–5:12 PM | 4:41 PM | 5:12 PM–5:30 PM | 7h 53m | 0% | 8:57 AM |
| Mon 9 | 8:50 AM | 8:19 AM–10:10 AM | 3:19 PM–5:09 PM | 4:38 PM | 5:09 PM–5:28 PM | 7h 48m | 1% | 10:37 AM |
| Tue 10 | 8:53 AM | 8:22 AM–10:14 AM | 3:15 PM–5:07 PM | 4:36 PM | 5:07 PM–5:26 PM | 7h 43m | 3% | 12:13 PM |
| Wed 11 | 8:56 AM | 8:24 AM–10:17 AM | 3:12 PM–5:05 PM | 4:33 PM | 5:05 PM–5:24 PM | 7h 37m | 7% | 1:35 PM |
| Thu 12 | 8:59 AM | 8:27 AM–10:21 AM | 3:08 PM–5:03 PM | 4:31 PM | 5:03 PM–5:21 PM | 7h 32m | 12% | 2:20 PM |
| Fri 13 | 9:01 AM | 8:29 AM–10:25 AM | 3:04 PM–5:00 PM | 4:28 PM | 5:00 PM–5:19 PM | 7h 27m | 19% | 2:36 PM |
| Sat 14 | 9:04 AM | 8:32 AM–10:29 AM | 3:00 PM–4:58 PM | 4:26 PM | 4:58 PM–5:17 PM | 7h 22m | 27% | 2:40 PM |
| Sun 15 | 9:07 AM | 8:34 AM–10:34 AM | 2:57 PM–4:56 PM | 4:24 PM | 4:56 PM–5:15 PM | 7h 17m | 36% | 2:41 PM |
| Mon 16 | 9:09 AM | 8:37 AM–10:38 AM | 2:53 PM–4:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 4:54 PM–5:13 PM | 7h 12m | 45% | 2:40 PM |
| Tue 17 | 9:12 AM | 8:39 AM–10:42 AM | 2:49 PM–4:52 PM | 4:19 PM | 4:52 PM–5:12 PM | 7h 07m | 55% | 2:38 PM |
| Wed 18 | 9:15 AM | 8:41 AM–10:46 AM | 2:45 PM–4:50 PM | 4:17 PM | 4:50 PM–5:10 PM | 7h 02m | 65% | 2:37 PM |
| Thu 19 | 9:17 AM | 8:44 AM–10:50 AM | 2:42 PM–4:48 PM | 4:15 PM | 4:48 PM–5:08 PM | 6h 57m | 75% | 2:35 PM |
| Fri 20 | 9:20 AM | 8:46 AM–10:55 AM | 2:38 PM–4:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 4:46 PM–5:06 PM | 6h 53m | 83% | 2:33 PM |
| Sat 21 | 9:22 AM | 8:48 AM–10:59 AM | 2:34 PM–4:45 PM | 4:11 PM | 4:45 PM–5:05 PM | 6h 48m | 90% | 2:32 PM |
| Sun 22 | 9:25 AM | 8:51 AM–11:04 AM | 2:30 PM–4:43 PM | 4:08 PM | 4:43 PM–5:03 PM | 6h 43m | 96% | 2:32 PM |
| Mon 23 | 9:28 AM | 8:53 AM–11:08 AM | 2:26 PM–4:41 PM | 4:07 PM | 4:41 PM–5:01 PM | 6h 39m | 99% | 2:33 PM |
| Tue 24 | 9:30 AM | 8:55 AM–11:13 AM | 2:22 PM–4:39 PM | 4:05 PM | 4:39 PM–5:00 PM | 6h 35m | 100% | 2:38 PM |
| Wed 25 | 9:33 AM | 8:57 AM–11:17 AM | 2:18 PM–4:38 PM | 4:03 PM | 4:38 PM–4:58 PM | 6h 30m | 98% | 3:00 PM |
| Thu 26 | 9:35 AM | 9:00 AM–11:22 AM | 2:14 PM–4:36 PM | 4:01 PM | 4:36 PM–4:57 PM | 6h 26m | 93% | 4:26 PM |
| Fri 27 | 9:37 AM | 9:02 AM–11:27 AM | 2:10 PM–4:35 PM | 3:59 PM | 4:35 PM–4:56 PM | 6h 22m | 86% | 6:27 PM |
| Sat 28 | 9:40 AM | 9:04 AM–11:32 AM | 2:05 PM–4:34 PM | 3:58 PM | 4:34 PM–4:54 PM | 6h 18m | 77% | 8:27 PM |
| Sun 29 | 9:42 AM | 9:06 AM–11:37 AM | 2:01 PM–4:32 PM | 3:56 PM | 4:32 PM–4:53 PM | 6h 14m | 66% | 10:20 PM |
| Mon 30 | 9:44 AM | 9:08 AM–11:42 AM | 1:56 PM–4:31 PM | 3:54 PM | 4:31 PM–4:52 PM | 6h 10m | 55% | — |
Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/Anchorage) and computed for Anchorage city center.
Photo planning tips for November
- Daylight saving time ends in November, moving sunset an hour earlier on the clock.
- Low sun angles keep golden light soft all day in the North.
- Leafless trees reveal structure for black-and-white work.
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FAQ
What time is sunset in Anchorage in November?
Between 5:00 PM (on November 1) and 3:54 PM (on November 30), local time.
When is golden hour in Anchorage in November?
On November 15 the evening golden hour is 2:57 PM–4:56 PM and the morning golden hour is 8:34 AM–10:34 AM.
When is the full moon in November 2026?
The moon is fullest on November 24; it rises around 2:38 PM in Anchorage. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.