This marks the beginning of what is known as “polar night”, a phase during which the sun does not rise above the horizon for ...

Sunset on Tuesday will mark the final appearance of the sun over Utqiagvik, Alaska, in 2025 as the town enters "polar night," a stretch of roughly 65 days of darkness. The small town, formerly known ...

Due to the tilt of the Earth's axis, the Sun will not rise above the horizon in Utqiagvik for the next 64 days.

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UTQIAGVIK, Alaska– The town at the northern tip of Alaska has seen its last moment of darkness for nearly three months. Utqiagvik experiences this phenomenon known to locals as "midnight sun" every ...