Fairbanks, Alaska
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Sunrise
2:57 am AKDT
Sunset
12:46 am AKDT
Daylight
21 hr 49 min
+2 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:51 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
— – —
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 19% lit · Moonset 2:06 am · Moonrise 8:44 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#6 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
100% — the longest day here is 21 hr 51 min
Golden hour
2:57 am–5:08 am and 10:35 pm–12:46 am
Sun at solar noon
48.6° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Jun 15 | 3:00 am | 12:42 am | 21 hr 42 min | +3 min |
| Tue Jun 16 | 2:59 am | 12:44 am | 21 hr 45 min | +3 min |
| Wed Jun 17 | 2:58 am | 12:45 am | 21 hr 47 min | +2 min |
| Thu Jun 18 | 2:57 am | 12:46 am | 21 hr 49 min | +2 min |
| Fri Jun 19 | 2:57 am | 12:47 am | 21 hr 50 min | +1 min |
| Sat Jun 20 | 2:57 am | 12:47 am | 21 hr 50 min | +1 min |
| Sun Jun 21 | 2:57 am | 12:47 am | 21 hr 51 min | ±0 min |