Fairbanks, Alaska
Sunday, October 4, 2026
Sunrise
8:09 am AKDT
Sunset
7:08 pm AKDT
Daylight
10 hr 59 min
−7 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:39 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
7:20 am – 7:56 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:23 am – 8:54 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:21 am – 9:55 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 36% lit · Moonset 7:08 pm · Moonrise 11:50 pm
This day in context
Day length rank
#210 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
50% — the longest day here is 21 hr 51 min
Golden hour
8:09 am–9:16 am and 6:00 pm–7:08 pm
Blue hour
7:20 am–7:39 am and 7:38 pm–7:56 pm
Sun at solar noon
20.7° above the horizon
True darkness
7 hr 30 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 1 | 8:00 am | 7:19 pm | 11 hr 19 min | −7 min |
| Fri Oct 2 | 8:03 am | 7:15 pm | 11 hr 12 min | −7 min |
| Sat Oct 3 | 8:06 am | 7:11 pm | 11 hr 5 min | −7 min |
| Sun Oct 4 | 8:09 am | 7:08 pm | 10 hr 59 min | −7 min |
| Mon Oct 5 | 8:12 am | 7:04 pm | 10 hr 52 min | −7 min |
| Tue Oct 6 | 8:15 am | 7:00 pm | 10 hr 46 min | −7 min |
| Wed Oct 7 | 8:18 am | 6:57 pm | 10 hr 39 min | −7 min |