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Fairbanks, Alaska, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, September 2026

Moon: 88.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 4:10:53 pm
Moon Direction: 11° North
Moon Altitude: -25.2°
Moon Distance: 240,029 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 3:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 2:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:50 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Fairbanks, September 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Sep Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 2:28 pm (319°) 8:13 pm (37°) 5:04 am (41.3°) 233,836 79.5%
2 - 4:55 pm (340°) 7:41 pm (17°) 5:56 am (46.4°) 232,271 69.5%
3 - Up, doesn’t set - 6:54 am (50.2°) 230,938 58.2%
4 - Up, doesn’t set - 7:55 am (52.4°) 229,867 46.3%
5 - Up, doesn’t set - 8:58 am (52.5°) 229,134 34.4%
6 - 9:27 pm (346°) 11:46 pm (17°) 10:00 am (50.6°) 228,829 23.5%
7 - 8:49 pm (325°) - 10:59 am (46.8°) 229,052 14.1%
8 2:23 am (39°) 8:32 pm (308°) - 11:55 am (41.7°) 229,884 6.8%
9 4:30 am (58°) 8:20 pm (292°) - 12:46 pm (35.5°) 231,366 2.1%
10 6:25 am (75°) 8:09 pm (276°) - 1:33 pm (29.0°) 233,462 0.1%
11 8:13 am (91°) 7:58 pm (261°) - 2:19 pm (22.3°) 236,067 0.8%
12 9:58 am (107°) 7:48 pm (247°) - 3:04 pm (15.9°) 239,011 4.0%
13 11:44 am (123°) 7:35 pm (232°) - 3:50 pm (10.1°) 242,070 9.3%
14 1:36 pm (139°) 7:20 pm (217°) - 4:36 pm (5.1°) 244,997 16.2%
15 3:44 pm (158°) 6:52 pm (199°) - 5:24 pm (1.3°) 247,555 24.5%
16 - Down, doesn’t rise - 6:13 pm (-1.1°) 249,533 33.6%
17 - Down, doesn’t rise - 7:04 pm (-3.2°) 250,771 43.2%
18 - Down, doesn’t rise - 7:56 pm (-3.5°) 251,171 53.0%
19 - Down, doesn’t rise - 8:47 pm (-1.6°) 250,710 62.7%
20 8:38 pm (167°) 10:46 pm (195°) - 9:36 pm (0.5°) 249,438 71.9%
21 8:00 pm (148°) - - 10:24 pm (3.9°) 247,469 80.4%
22 - 1:03 am (216°) 7:43 pm (132°) 11:10 pm (8.5°) 244,981 87.8%
23 - 2:56 am (232°) 7:30 pm (118°) 11:55 pm (13.9°) 242,176 93.8%
24 - 4:41 am (248°) 7:19 pm (104°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
25 - 6:24 am (263°) 7:09 pm (89°) 12:39 am (20.0°) 239,290 97.9%
26 - 8:08 am (279°) 6:59 pm (74°) 1:23 am (26.5°) 236,537 99.8%
27 - 9:57 am (295°) 6:47 pm (59°) 2:09 am (33.0°) 234,115 99.3%
28 - 11:56 am (313°) 6:33 pm (43°) 2:58 am (39.3°) 232,152 96.1%
29 - 2:13 pm (332°) 6:10 pm (24°) 3:51 am (44.8°) 230,734 90.3%
30 - Up, doesn’t set - 4:48 am (49.1°) 229,867 82.2%
* All times are local time for Fairbanks. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. 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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