Kodiak, Alaska, USA

Sunday, December 6, 2026

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Kodiak, Alaska, USA Sunday 6 December 2026

Meteor shower

Geminids

Active, around 33 an hour

Best around 3:27 AM

Radiant climbs to
65°
Under a perfect sky
150/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
35 km/s

The rate at the top is how many you might really see from a dark spot here, allowing for how high the shower climbs and for moonlight. "Under a perfect sky" is the best case. Clouds are not counted here: check the sunset page for those.

The strongest shower of the year, and you can watch it most of the night.

That morning

Sunrise

9:37 AM

9:37 AM

8:47 AM Blue hour
9:37 AM Sunrise
11:03 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:24 PM

4:24 PM

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

2:57 PM Golden hour
4:24 PM Sunset
5:14 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning crescent

4% lit

7:49 AM – 2:27 PM

SE SSW
7:49 AM Moonrise
8:37 AM 4°
11:08 AM Highest, 10°
1:38 PM 4°
2:27 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonrise 7:49 AM
  • Morning blue hour 8:47 AM–9:37 AM
  • Morning best color 9:20 AM
  • Sunrise 9:37 AM
  • Morning golden hour 9:37 AM–11:03 AM
  • Moonset 2:27 PM
  • Evening golden hour 2:57 PM–4:24 PM
  • Sunset 4:24 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:24 PM–5:14 PM
  • Evening best color 4:40 PM
  • Fully dark 6:53 PM–7:09 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 6:53 PM–7:09 AM
← Previous day Saturday Sat, Dec 5
Next day → Monday Mon, Dec 7

Upcoming celestial events for Kodiak, Alaska, USA

New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:00 PM to 7:10 AM Tue 8 Dec 2026 3:50 PM Geminids Around 127 an hour
Sun 13 Dec 2026 3:06 AM Winter solstice Shortest day, 6h 31m of light · sunset 4:23 PM in the SW Mon 21 Dec 2026 11:50 AM Ursids Around 6 an hour
Mon 21 Dec 2026 8:08 AM Cold Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 3:26 PM in the NNE Wed 23 Dec 2026 3:26 PM Quadrantids Around 81 an hour
Sat 2 Jan 2027 8:19 AM

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