Fairbanks, Alaska
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Sunrise
3:47 am AKDT
Sunset
11:50 pm AKDT
Daylight
20 hr 3 min
+7 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:48 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
— – —
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 89% lit · Moonset 2:57 am · Moonrise 7:49 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#50 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
92% — the longest day here is 21 hr 51 min
Golden hour
3:47 am–5:29 am and 10:07 pm–11:50 pm
Sun at solar noon
46.5° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun May 24 | 3:57 am | 11:40 pm | 19 hr 43 min | +7 min |
| Mon May 25 | 3:53 am | 11:43 pm | 19 hr 50 min | +7 min |
| Tue May 26 | 3:50 am | 11:46 pm | 19 hr 56 min | +7 min |
| Wed May 27 | 3:47 am | 11:50 pm | 20 hr 3 min | +7 min |
| Thu May 28 | 3:44 am | 11:53 pm | 20 hr 10 min | +7 min |
| Fri May 29 | 3:41 am | 11:57 pm | 20 hr 16 min | +6 min |
| Sat May 30 | 3:38 am | 12:00 am | 20 hr 22 min | +6 min |