Fairbanks, Alaska
Wednesday, February 17, 2027
Sunrise
8:43 am AKST
Sunset
5:28 pm AKST
Daylight
8 hr 45 min
+7 min longer than yesterday
Solar noon
1:04 pm AKST
Civil twilight
7:50 am – 6:20 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
6:53 am – 7:17 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
5:56 am – 8:14 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 87% lit · The moon stays above the horizon all day — no moonrise or moonset today.
This day in context
Day length rank
#249 of 365 days in 2027
Share of the longest day
40% — the longest day here is 21 hr 51 min
Golden hour
8:43 am–10:03 am and 4:09 pm–5:28 pm
Blue hour
7:50 am–8:10 am and 6:00 pm–6:20 pm
Sun at solar noon
13.3° above the horizon
True darkness
9 hr 39 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Feb 14 | 8:53 am | 5:18 pm | 8 hr 25 min | +7 min |
| Mon Feb 15 | 8:50 am | 5:21 pm | 8 hr 32 min | +7 min |
| Tue Feb 16 | 8:46 am | 5:25 pm | 8 hr 39 min | +7 min |
| Wed Feb 17 | 8:43 am | 5:28 pm | 8 hr 45 min | +7 min |
| Thu Feb 18 | 8:39 am | 5:31 pm | 8 hr 52 min | +7 min |
| Fri Feb 19 | 8:36 am | 5:35 pm | 8 hr 59 min | +7 min |
| Sat Feb 20 | 8:32 am | 5:38 pm | 9 hr 6 min | +7 min |