Fairbanks, Alaska
Friday, October 30, 2026
Sunrise
9:31 am AKDT
Sunset
5:35 pm AKDT
Daylight
8 hr 4 min
−7 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
1:34 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
8:37 am – 6:30 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
7:39 am – 7:28 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
6:42 am – 8:25 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Gibbous · 72% lit · The moon stays above the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#261 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
37% — the longest day here is 21 hr 51 min
Golden hour
9:31 am–10:58 am and 4:08 pm–5:35 pm
Blue hour
8:37 am–8:57 am and 6:09 pm–6:30 pm
Sun at solar noon
11.3° above the horizon
True darkness
10 hr 20 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Oct 27 | 9:21 am | 5:46 pm | 8 hr 25 min | −7 min |
| Wed Oct 28 | 9:24 am | 5:42 pm | 8 hr 18 min | −7 min |
| Thu Oct 29 | 9:28 am | 5:39 pm | 8 hr 11 min | −7 min |
| Fri Oct 30 | 9:31 am | 5:35 pm | 8 hr 4 min | −7 min |
| Sat Oct 31 | 9:34 am | 5:32 pm | 7 hr 58 min | −7 min |
| Sun Nov 1 | 8:38 am | 4:29 pm | 7 hr 51 min | −7 min |
| Mon Nov 2 | 8:41 am | 4:25 pm | 7 hr 44 min | −7 min |