Fairbanks, Alaska
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Sunrise
6:54 am AKDT
Sunset
8:39 pm AKDT
Daylight
13 hr 45 min
−7 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:48 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:02 am – 9:31 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
4:54 am – 10:39 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
3:16 am – 12:15 am
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 2% lit · Moonrise 4:30 am · Moonset 8:20 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#160 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
63% — the longest day here is 21 hr 51 min
Golden hour
6:54 am–7:59 am and 7:34 pm–8:39 pm
Blue hour
6:02 am–6:23 am and 9:11 pm–9:31 pm
Sun at solar noon
30.3° above the horizon
True darkness
27 hr 10 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Sep 6 | 6:45 am | 8:50 pm | 14 hr 5 min | −7 min |
| Mon Sep 7 | 6:48 am | 8:47 pm | 13 hr 58 min | −7 min |
| Tue Sep 8 | 6:51 am | 8:43 pm | 13 hr 52 min | −7 min |
| Wed Sep 9 | 6:54 am | 8:39 pm | 13 hr 45 min | −7 min |
| Thu Sep 10 | 6:57 am | 8:36 pm | 13 hr 38 min | −7 min |
| Fri Sep 11 | 7:00 am | 8:32 pm | 13 hr 32 min | −7 min |
| Sat Sep 12 | 7:03 am | 8:28 pm | 13 hr 25 min | −7 min |