Fairbanks, Alaska
Friday, July 31, 2026
Sunrise
4:47 am AKDT
Sunset
11:05 pm AKDT
Daylight
18 hr 18 min
−7 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:57 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
3:01 am – 12:48 am
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 95% lit · Moonset 7:54 am · Moonrise 10:57 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#81 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
84% — the longest day here is 21 hr 51 min
Golden hour
4:47 am–6:12 am and 9:41 pm–11:05 pm
Blue hour
3:01 am–3:53 am and 11:58 pm–12:48 am
Sun at solar noon
43.3° above the horizon
True darkness
None tonight — the sun never dips 18° below the horizon
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Jul 28 | 4:36 am | 11:16 pm | 18 hr 39 min | −7 min |
| Wed Jul 29 | 4:40 am | 11:12 pm | 18 hr 32 min | −7 min |
| Thu Jul 30 | 4:43 am | 11:09 pm | 18 hr 25 min | −7 min |
| Fri Jul 31 | 4:47 am | 11:05 pm | 18 hr 18 min | −7 min |
| Sat Aug 1 | 4:50 am | 11:02 pm | 18 hr 11 min | −7 min |
| Sun Aug 2 | 4:53 am | 10:58 pm | 18 hr 5 min | −7 min |
| Mon Aug 3 | 4:57 am | 10:54 pm | 17 hr 58 min | −7 min |