Fairbanks, Alaska
Wednesday, January 20, 2027
Sunrise
10:13 am AKST
Sunset
3:51 pm AKST
Daylight
5 hr 38 min
+6 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:02 pm AKST
Civil twilight
9:06 am – 4:58 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
8:01 am – 6:03 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
7:03 am – 7:01 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 96% lit · The moon stays above the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#306 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
26% — 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
9:06 am–9:30 am and 4:34 pm–4:58 pm
Sun at solar noon
5.1° above the horizon
True darkness
12 hr 0 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Wed Jan 20 | 10:13 am | 3:51 pm | 5 hr 38 min | +6 min |
| Thu Jan 21 | 10:10 am | 3:55 pm | 5 hr 45 min | +6 min |
| Fri Jan 22 | 10:07 am | 3:58 pm | 5 hr 51 min | +6 min |
| Sat Jan 23 | 10:05 am | 4:02 pm | 5 hr 57 min | +6 min |