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

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Moon: 57.5%
Waning Gibbous

Current Time: Jul 11, 2020 at 8:45:38 pm


Sunrise Today: 3:41 am↑ 24° Northeast
Sunset Today: 12:11 am↑ 336° North


Moonrise Today: 1:22 am↑ 100° East
Moonset Today: 12:52 pm↑ 266° West


Daylight Hours: 20 hours, 30 minutes (-6m 7s)

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Today's Sun Position in Fairbanks

Time:8:45 pm
Altitude:14.8°
Direction:290° NW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 20h 30m 15s (Jul 11, 2020)

6 minutes, 7 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jul 10, 2020)

16 hours, 48 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2019)

1 hour, 19 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2020)

The Sun's altitude in Fairbanks today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Fairbanks Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Fairbanks today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Today it does not get darker than Civil Twilight.

Daylight12:00 am – 12:11 am
Civil Twilight12:11 am – 3:41 am
Daylight3:41 am – 11:59 pm

Sun in Fairbanks - Next 7 Days

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2020Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JulSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jul 11-
3:41 am		12:11 am
-		20:27:161:56 pm (47.1°)94.499
Jul 12-
3:44 am		12:08 am
-		20:21:00−6:161:56 pm (47.0°)94.496
Jul 13-
3:48 am		12:05 am
-		20:14:37−6:221:56 pm (46.8°)94.492
Jul 14-
3:51 am		12:02 am
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11:59 pm		20:08:10−6:261:56 pm (46.7°)94.489
Jul 153:54 am11:56 pm20:01:39−6:301:56 pm (46.5°)94.485
Jul 163:58 am11:53 pm19:55:05−6:341:57 pm (46.3°)94.480
Jul 174:01 am11:49 pm19:48:27−6:371:57 pm (46.2°)94.475
* 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 2020

March EquinoxMar 197:50 pm
June SolsticeJun 201:44 pm
September EquinoxSep 225:31 am
December SolsticeDec 211:02 am
* All times are local Fairbanks time.

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Today's Moon in Fairbanks

Percent Illuminated:57.5%
Time:8:45 pm
Altitude:-24.2°
Direction:23° NE
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Fairbanks today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2020 Moon Phases

Moon in Fairbanks - Next 7 days

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2020Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JulMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jul 111:22 am12:52 pm-6:57 am(21.5°)250,59962.9%
Jul 121:20 am2:17 pm-7:37 am(26.5°)251,14853.2%
Jul 131:19 am3:43 pm-8:18 am(31.4°)250,85543.5%
Jul 141:17 am5:12 pm-9:00 am(36.1°)249,73933.9%
Jul 151:16 am6:46 pm-9:44 am(40.4°)247,87924.8%
Jul 161:17 am8:23 pm-10:31 am(44.0°)245,42116.6%
Jul 171:20 am10:01 pm-11:22 am(46.7°)242,5599.5%
* 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.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Fairbanks This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jul 11, 2020
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 3:40 amSat 10:07 pmSat 12:53 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusSun 2:08 amSun 8:01 pmSun 11:04 amGreat visibility
MarsSun 12:57 amSun 1:10 pmSun 7:03 amGood visibility
JupiterSat 11:49 pmSun 4:21 amSun 2:05 amPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 11:56 pmSun 5:11 amSun 2:33 amFairly good visibility
UranusSun 12:40 amSun 5:16 pmSun 8:58 amDifficult to see
NeptuneSun 12:30 amSun 11:20 amSun 5:55 amDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Fairbanks.

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