Sun & moon times today, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Moon: 79.7%

Current Time:	Apr 28, 2024 at 5:48:36 am
Sunrise Today:	5:25 am↑ 52° Northeast
Sunset Today:	10:13 pm↑ 309° Northwest
Moon:	Down all day
Daylight Hours:	16 hours, 47 minutes (+6m 58s)

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Time:	5:48 am
Altitude:	1.5°
Direction:	57° NE
Phase:	Daylight

Day length today: 16h 47m 12s (Apr 28, 2024)

6 minutes, 58 seconds longer than yesterday (Apr 27, 2024)

13 hours, 5 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

5 hours, 2 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

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Nautical Twilight	12:00 am – 4:15 am
Civil Twilight	4:15 am – 5:25 am
Daylight	5:25 am – 10:13 pm
Civil Twilight	10:13 pm – 11:24 pm
Nautical Twilight	11:24 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Fairbanks - Next 7 Days

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2024	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylength		Solar Noon
Apr	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
Apr	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
Apr 28	5:25 am	10:13 pm	16:47:12	+6:58	1:48 pm (39.7°)	93.606
Apr 29	5:22 am	10:16 pm	16:54:12	+6:59	1:48 pm (40.0°)	93.631
Apr 30	5:18 am	10:19 pm	17:01:12	+6:59	1:47 pm (40.3°)	93.655
May 1	5:14 am	10:23 pm	17:08:12	+7:00	1:47 pm (40.6°)	93.679
May 2	5:11 am	10:26 pm	17:15:12	+7:00	1:47 pm (40.9°)	93.703
May 3	5:07 am	10:30 pm	17:22:13	+7:00	1:47 pm (41.2°)	93.727
May 4	5:04 am	10:33 pm	17:29:15	+7:01	1:47 pm (41.5°)	93.750
* All times are local time for Fairbanks. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinox	Mar 19	7:06 pm
June solstice	Jun 20	12:51 pm
September equinox	Sep 22	4:44 am
December solstice	Dec 21	12:21 am
* All times are local Fairbanks time.

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Percent Illuminated:

79.7%

Time:	5:48 am
Altitude:	-4.4°
Direction:	183° S
Position:	Waning Gibbous

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Moon in Fairbanks - Next 7 days

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2024	Moonrise/Moonset			Meridian Passing
Apr	Moonrise	Moonset	Moonrise	Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
Apr 28	-	Down all day	-	5:32 am	(-4.3°)	239,138	79.8%
Apr 29	-	Down all day	-	6:30 am	(-3.1°)	236,666	70.2%
Apr 30	-	Down all day	-	7:28 am	(-0.3°)	234,146	59.4%
May 1	6:06 am	10:58 am	-	8:23 am	(3.5°)	231,677	47.8%
May 2	5:44 am	1:10 pm	-	9:16 am	(8.9°)	229,401	36.1%
May 3	5:28 am	3:11 pm	-	10:07 am	(15.4°)	227,505	25.0%
May 4	5:16 am	5:07 pm	-	10:56 am	(22.5°)	226,194	15.2%
* All times are local time for Fairbanks. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Fairbanks This Coming Night

	Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Apr 28, 2024
Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Comment
Mercury	Mon 5:38 am	Mon 7:06 pm	Mon 12:22 pm	Not visible
Venus	Mon 5:35 am	Mon 8:53 pm	Mon 1:12 pm	Slightly difficult to see
Mars	Mon 5:25 am	Mon 5:11 pm	Mon 11:17 am	Not visible
Jupiter	Sun 5:46 am	Sun 11:48 pm	Sun 2:47 pm	Slightly difficult to see
Saturn	Mon 5:26 am	Mon 3:36 pm	Mon 10:31 am	Not visible
Uranus	Sun 5:38 am	Sun 11:43 pm	Sun 2:41 pm	Extremely difficult to see
Neptune	Mon 5:24 am	Mon 5:06 pm	Mon 11:15 am	Not visible
* All times are local time for Fairbanks.

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