78K Yes Bay Lodge night times
Yes Bay, AK · Seaplane base
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7AKST
Position lights
§ 91.2093:56 PMto7:07 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0056Z to 1607Z
Night logging
§ 1.14:36 PMto6:27 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0136Z to 1527Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)4:56 PMto6:07 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0156Z to 1507Z
Evenings at 78K
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 4:06 PM | 4:46 PM | 5:06 PM |
| Nov 15AKST | 3:39 PM | 4:21 PM | 4:39 PM |
| Dec 1AKST | 3:18 PM | 4:04 PM | 4:18 PM |
| Dec 15AKST | 3:13 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:13 PM |
| Jan 1AKST | 3:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 4:24 PM |
| Jan 15AKST | 3:46 PM | 4:30 PM | 4:46 PM |
| Feb 1AKST | 4:21 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:21 PM |
| Feb 15AKST | 4:51 PM | 5:30 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Mar 1AKST | 5:22 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 6:51 PM | 7:28 PM | 7:51 PM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 7:26 PM | 8:04 PM | 8:26 PM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 7:54 PM | 8:34 PM | 8:54 PM |
| May 1AKDT | 8:26 PM | 9:11 PM | 9:26 PM |
| May 15AKDT | 8:54 PM | 9:44 PM | 9:54 PM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 9:21 PM | 10:19 PM | 10:21 PM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 9:35 PM | 10:37 PM | 10:35 PM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 9:35 PM | 10:36 PM | 10:35 PM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 9:23 PM | 10:18 PM | 10:23 PM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 8:54 PM | 9:42 PM | 9:54 PM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 8:23 PM | 9:06 PM | 9:23 PM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 7:41 PM | 8:20 PM | 8:41 PM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 7:05 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:05 PM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 6:22 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:22 PM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 5:46 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:46 PM |
Mornings at 78K
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1AKST | 5:55 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:55 AM |
| Nov 15AKST | 6:24 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:24 AM |
| Dec 1AKST | 6:54 AM | 7:09 AM | 7:54 AM |
| Dec 15AKST | 7:12 AM | 7:25 AM | 8:12 AM |
| Jan 1AKST | 7:18 AM | 7:31 AM | 8:18 AM |
| Jan 15AKST | 7:08 AM | 7:23 AM | 8:08 AM |
| Feb 1AKST | 6:41 AM | 7:01 AM | 7:41 AM |
| Feb 15AKST | 6:12 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:12 AM |
| Mar 1AKST | 5:38 AM | 6:01 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Mar 15AKDT | 6:02 AM | 6:26 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Apr 1AKDT | 5:18 AM | 5:40 AM | 6:18 AM |
| Apr 15AKDT | 4:42 AM | 5:02 AM | 5:42 AM |
| May 1AKDT | 4:04 AM | 4:19 AM | 5:04 AM |
| May 15AKDT | 3:35 AM | 3:45 AM | 4:35 AM |
| Jun 1AKDT | 3:10 AM | 3:13 AM | 4:10 AM |
| Jun 15AKDT | 3:01 AM | 2:59 AM | 4:01 AM |
| Jul 1AKDT | 3:06 AM | 3:05 AM | 4:06 AM |
| Jul 15AKDT | 3:23 AM | 3:27 AM | 4:23 AM |
| Aug 1AKDT | 3:52 AM | 4:03 AM | 4:52 AM |
| Aug 15AKDT | 4:19 AM | 4:35 AM | 5:19 AM |
| Sep 1AKDT | 4:52 AM | 5:12 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Sep 15AKDT | 5:19 AM | 5:41 AM | 6:19 AM |
| Oct 1AKDT | 5:50 AM | 6:13 AM | 6:50 AM |
| Oct 15AKDT | 6:18 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:18 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway E/W
5,000 × 2000 ft · Water
Frequencies
Night at 78K, in short
When can I log night time at 78K?
From the end of evening civil twilight to the beginning of morning civil twilight, when the sun is 6° below the horizon (14 CFR 1.1). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:36 PM to 6:27 AM AKST.
When do landings at 78K count for night currency?
From one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise. To carry passengers at night you need 3 takeoffs and 3 full-stop landings in that period within the last 90 days (14 CFR 61.57(b)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:56 PM to 6:07 AM AKST.
When are position lights required at 78K?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)), with a different rule in Alaska. On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 3:56 PM to 7:07 AM AKST.
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Times are worked out from the sun's position for a sea-level horizon, rounded to the minute. Airport data from the FAA NASR cycle of Oct 29, 2026.