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Fairbanks, AK, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 16.6%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 6:03:48 am
Sunrise Today: 9:20 am↑ 134° Southeast
Sunset Today: 3:49 pm↑ 225° Southwest
Moon: Down, doesn’t rise
Daylight Hours: 6 hours, 29 minutes (-6m 34s)

Today's Sun Position in Fairbanks

Time: 6:03 am
Altitude: -19.6°
Direction: 91° E
Phase: Night

Day length today: 6h 28m 41s (Nov 13, 2026)

6 minutes, 34 seconds shorter than yesterday (Nov 12, 2026)

2 hours, 47 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

15 hours, 20 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2026)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Fairbanks Today

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Night 12:00 am – 6:19 am
Astro. Twilight 6:19 am – 7:16 am
Nautical Twilight 7:16 am – 8:18 am
Civil Twilight 8:18 am – 9:20 am
Daylight 9:20 am – 3:49 pm
Civil Twilight 3:49 pm – 4:50 pm
Nautical Twilight 4:50 pm – 5:52 pm
Astro. Twilight 5:52 pm – 6:50 pm
Night 6:50 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Fairbanks - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Nov Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Nov 13 9:20 am 3:49 pm 6:28:41 −6:34 12:35 pm (7.1°) 91.986
Nov 14 9:23 am 3:46 pm 6:22:09 −6:32 12:35 pm (6.9°) 91.964
Nov 15 9:27 am 3:42 pm 6:15:39 −6:30 12:35 pm (6.6°) 91.943
Nov 16 9:30 am 3:39 pm 6:09:11 −6:28 12:35 pm (6.4°) 91.923
Nov 17 9:34 am 3:36 pm 6:02:45 −6:25 12:35 pm (6.1°) 91.902
Nov 18 9:37 am 3:33 pm 5:56:22 −6:22 12:36 pm (5.9°) 91.882
Nov 19 9:40 am 3:30 pm 5:50:02 −6:19 12:36 pm (5.7°) 91.862
* All times are local time for Fairbanks. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Fairbanks

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Fairbanks - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Nov Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Nov 13 - Down, doesn’t rise - 4:21 pm (-0.9°) 252,008 19.7%
Nov 14 3:38 pm 6:52 pm - 5:09 pm (1.4°) 251,417 28.0%
Nov 15 3:14 pm 8:51 pm - 5:56 pm (4.9°) 250,044 37.1%
Nov 16 3:00 pm 10:37 pm - 6:40 pm (9.5°) 247,882 46.8%
Nov 17 2:49 pm - - 7:23 pm (14.8°) 244,991 56.9%
Nov 18 - 12:17 am 2:39 pm 8:05 pm (20.7°) 241,505 67.0%
Nov 19 - 1:56 am 2:30 pm 8:49 pm (27.0°) 237,637 76.6%
* All times are local time for Fairbanks. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Fairbanks This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Nov 13, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Fri 7:07 am Fri 3:58 pm Fri 11:32 am Difficult to see
Venus Fri 6:09 am Fri 3:14 pm Fri 10:41 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Thu 10:44 pm Fri 3:35 pm Fri 7:10 am Average visibility
Jupiter Thu 11:02 pm Fri 3:22 pm Fri 7:12 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Fri 3:40 pm Sat 4:05 am Fri 9:52 pm Perfect visibility
Uranus Thu 3:44 pm Fri 11:14 am Fri 1:29 am Average visibility
Neptune Fri 3:26 pm Sat 3:25 am Fri 9:26 pm Difficult to see
* All times are local time for Fairbanks.

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