Fairbanks, AK, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Fairbanks, AK, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Gibbous
Current Time: Aug 19, 2018 at 5:45:46 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:50 am↑ 57° Northeast
Sunset Today: 9:55 pm↑ 303° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 6:10 pm↑ 140° Southeast
Daylight Hours: 16 hours, 4 minutes (-6m 50s)
Today's Sun Position in Fairbanks
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 in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
5:45 pm
Altitude
24.7°Heading
245° WPosition
DaylightDay length
16h 4m 36s
Change since
Yesterday: -6m 50s
Winter: +12h 22m
Summer: -5h 44m
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Fairbanks Today
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 Astronomical Twilight.
| Nautical Twilight | 12:00 am – 1:11 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 1:11 am – 2:38 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 2:38 am – 4:46 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 4:46 am – 5:50 am | |
| Daylight | 5:50 am – 9:55 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 9:55 pm – 10:58 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 10:58 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Fairbanks - Next 7 Days
| 2018 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Aug 19 | 5:50 am | 9:55 pm | 16:04:36 | −6:50 | 1:54 pm (37.7°) | 94.067 |
| Aug 20 | 5:54 am | 9:51 pm | 15:57:45 | −6:50 | 1:54 pm (37.4°) | 94.047 |
| Aug 21 | 5:57 am | 9:48 pm | 15:50:56 | −6:49 | 1:53 pm (37.1°) | 94.028 |
| Aug 22 | 6:00 am | 9:44 pm | 15:44:07 | −6:49 | 1:53 pm (36.7°) | 94.008 |
| Aug 23 | 6:03 am | 9:40 pm | 15:37:18 | −6:48 | 1:53 pm (36.4°) | 93.989 |
| Aug 24 | 6:06 am | 9:37 pm | 15:30:30 | −6:47 | 1:53 pm (36.1°) | 93.969 |
| Aug 25 | 6:09 am | 9:33 pm | 15:23:43 | −6:47 | 1:52 pm (35.7°) | 93.948 |
| * 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. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2018
| 2018 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 8:15 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 2:07 am |
| September Equinox | Sep 22 | 5:54 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 1:23 pm |
| * All times are local Fairbanks time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Fairbanks
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
5:45 pm
Altitude
-1.6°Heading
134° SEPosition
Waxing GibbousPercent illuminated
67.1%
Moon in Fairbanks - Next 7 days
| 2018 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Aug 19 | 6:10 pm | - | - | 9:08 pm | (5.3°) | 248,928 | 68.3% | |||
| Aug 20 | - | 12:00 am | 7:21 pm | 9:56 pm | (4.0°) | 250,675 | 77.2% | |||
| Aug 21 | - | 12:29 am | 8:17 pm | 10:45 pm | (3.7°) | 251,720 | 84.8% | |||
| Aug 22 | - | 1:13 am | 8:56 pm | 11:33 pm | (4.3°) | 252,112 | 91.1% | |||
| Aug 23 | - | 2:14 am | 9:21 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
| Aug 24 | - | 3:26 am | 9:37 pm | 12:20 am | (5.9°) | 251,925 | 95.9% | |||
| Aug 25 | - | 4:46 am | 9:48 pm | 1:07 am | (8.3°) | 251,247 | 98.8% | |||
| * 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. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Fairbanks This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Aug 19, 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 4:28 am | Sun 9:16 pm | Sun 12:51 pm | Very difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 11:37 am | Mon 9:43 pm | Mon 4:41 pm | Average visiblity |
| Mars | Down all day | Sun 12:10 am | Down all night, not visible | |
| Jupiter | Sun 3:11 pm | Sun 10:30 pm | Sun 6:51 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Saturn | Sun 8:07 pm | Mon 12:09 am | Sun 10:08 pm | Difficult to see |
| Uranus | Sun 10:06 pm | Mon 1:48 pm | Mon 5:57 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Sun 9:56 pm | Mon 8:11 am | Mon 3:04 am | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Fairbanks. | ||||
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Fairbanks
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