Fairbanks, Alaska
Friday, August 14, 2026
Sunrise
5:33 am AKDT
Sunset
10:15 pm AKDT
Daylight
16 hr 41 min
−7 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:55 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
4:23 am – 11:24 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
— – —
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
— – —
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 6% lit · Moonrise 9:04 am · Moonset 9:52 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#108 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
76% — the longest day here is 21 hr 51 min
Golden hour
5:33 am–6:48 am and 9:01 pm–10:15 pm
Blue hour
4:23 am–4:53 am and 10:55 pm–11:24 pm
Sun at solar noon
39.4° 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 Aug 11 | 5:24 am | 10:26 pm | 17 hr 2 min | −7 min |
| Wed Aug 12 | 5:27 am | 10:22 pm | 16 hr 55 min | −7 min |
| Thu Aug 13 | 5:30 am | 10:18 pm | 16 hr 48 min | −7 min |
| Fri Aug 14 | 5:33 am | 10:15 pm | 16 hr 41 min | −7 min |
| Sat Aug 15 | 5:37 am | 10:11 pm | 16 hr 34 min | −7 min |
| Sun Aug 16 | 5:40 am | 10:07 pm | 16 hr 27 min | −7 min |
| Mon Aug 17 | 5:43 am | 10:04 pm | 16 hr 21 min | −7 min |