Fairbanks, Alaska
Saturday, January 16, 2027
Sunrise
10:24 am AKST
Sunset
3:38 pm AKST
Daylight
5 hr 14 min
+6 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:00 pm AKST
Civil twilight
9:14 am – 4:48 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
8:08 am – 5:54 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:08 am – 6:53 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 61% lit · Moonset 4:00 am · Moonrise 10:15 am
This day in context
Day length rank
#314 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
24% — the longest day here is 21 hr 51 min
Golden hour
The sun never climbs above 6° today — daylight is one long golden hour
Blue hour
9:14 am–9:39 am and 4:23 pm–4:48 pm
Sun at solar noon
4.3° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 14 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jan 13 | 10:32 am | 3:28 pm | 4 hr 57 min | +6 min |
| Thu Jan 14 | 10:29 am | 3:31 pm | 5 hr 2 min | +6 min |
| Fri Jan 15 | 10:27 am | 3:35 pm | 5 hr 8 min | +6 min |
| Sat Jan 16 | 10:24 am | 3:38 pm | 5 hr 14 min | +6 min |
| Sun Jan 17 | 10:21 am | 3:41 pm | 5 hr 20 min | +6 min |
| Mon Jan 18 | 10:19 am | 3:45 pm | 5 hr 26 min | +6 min |
| Tue Jan 19 | 10:16 am | 3:48 pm | 5 hr 32 min | +6 min |