The northernmost town in America is about to experience several weeks of darkness. After getting 30 minutes of daylight, the town of Utqiaġvik, Alaska ... lasts about 65 days, according ...

Barrow, Alaska ... of darkness during winter. Above the Arctic Circle, the sun dips below the horizon as the region tilts away from the sun. While cities further south experience shorter days ...

The Inuvik sunrise festival in the Northwest Territories in Canada marks the return of the sun after more than 30 days of polar nights and no official sunrise. A polar night, a phenomenon when the ...