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Fairbanks, AK, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 71.0%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 18, 2025 at 1:59:25 am
Sunrise Today: 8:37 am 116° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:33 pm 245° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 1:37 am 131° Southeast
Moonset Today: 8:24 am 225° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 8 hours, 56 minutes (+6m 49s)
Location of FairbanksLocation

Today's Sun Position in Fairbanks

Time:1:59 am
Altitude:-35.8°
Direction:17° N
Phase:Night

Day length today: 8h 56m 11s (Feb 18, 2025)

6 minutes, 49 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 17, 2025)

5 hours, 14 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

12 hours, 53 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Fairbanks Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:51 am
Astro. Twilight5:51 am – 6:48 am
Nautical Twilight6:48 am – 7:45 am
Civil Twilight7:45 am – 8:37 am
Daylight8:37 am – 5:33 pm
Civil Twilight5:33 pm – 6:25 pm
Nautical Twilight6:25 pm – 7:22 pm
Astro. Twilight7:22 pm – 8:19 pm
Night8:19 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Fairbanks - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
FebSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Feb 188:37 am5:33 pm8:56:11+6:491:04 pm (13.9°)91.888
Feb 198:33 am5:36 pm9:03:00+6:491:04 pm (14.3°)91.908
Feb 208:30 am5:40 pm9:09:49+6:481:04 pm (14.6°)91.929
Feb 218:26 am5:43 pm9:16:38+6:481:04 pm (15.0°)91.950
Feb 228:23 am5:46 pm9:23:27+6:481:04 pm (15.4°)91.971
Feb 238:19 am5:49 pm9:30:15+6:481:04 pm (15.7°)91.992
Feb 248:16 am5:53 pm9:37:03+6:481:03 pm (16.1°)92.014
* All times are local time for Fairbanks. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Fairbanks

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Fairbanks - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
FebMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Feb 181:37 am8:24 am-5:09 am(7.5°)251,47569.9%
Feb 193:29 am8:02 am-5:53 am(3.1°)250,65360.7%
Feb 206:22 am6:47 am-6:40 am(-0.2°)249,00250.9%
Feb 21-Down all day-7:31 am(-2.7°)246,56240.9%
Feb 22-Down all day-8:25 am(-4.4°)243,45231.0%
Feb 23-Down all day-9:22 am(-3.8°)239,87121.6%
Feb 24-Down all day-10:18 am(-0.9°)236,09513.2%
* All times are local time for Fairbanks. 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, Tue, Feb 18, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 8:57 amTue 6:17 pmTue 1:35 pmDifficult to see
VenusTue 8:04 amTue 10:32 pmTue 3:17 pmGreat visibility
MarsUp all dayTue 10:09 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterTue 9:31 amWed 5:36 amTue 7:34 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnTue 9:04 amTue 7:32 pmTue 2:18 pmDifficult to see
UranusTue 9:10 amWed 3:24 amTue 6:17 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneTue 9:01 amTue 8:40 pmTue 2:50 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Fairbanks.

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