Current Time: | May 19, 2024 at 3:23:13 am |
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Sunrise Today: | 4:11 am↑ 34° Northeast |
Sunset Today: | 11:25 pm↑ 327° Northwest |
Moonrise Today: | 6:22 pm↑ 110° East |
Moonset Today: | 4:04 am↑ 258° West |
Daylight Hours: | 19 hours, 14 minutes (+6m 54s) |
Today's Sun Position in Fairbanks
Time: | 3:23 am |
Altitude: | -2.6° |
Direction: | 22° NE |
Phase: | Civil Twilight |
Day length today: 19h 14m 11s (May 19, 2024)
6 minutes, 54 seconds longer than yesterday (May 18, 2024)
15 hours, 32 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)
2 hours, 35 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)
The Sun's altitude in Fairbanks today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Fairbanks Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Fairbanks today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this
Today it does not get darker than Civil Twilight.
Civil Twilight | 12:00 am – 4:11 am |
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Daylight | 4:11 am – 11:25 pm |
Civil Twilight | 11:25 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Fairbanks - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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May | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
May 19 | 4:11 am | 11:25 pm | 19:14:11 | +6:54 | 1:47 pm (45.2°) | 94.057 |
May 20 | 4:08 am | 11:29 pm | 19:21:04 | +6:52 | 1:47 pm (45.4°) | 94.075 |
May 21 | 4:04 am | 11:32 pm | 19:27:55 | +6:50 | 1:47 pm (45.6°) | 94.093 |
May 22 | 4:01 am | 11:36 pm | 19:34:44 | +6:48 | 1:47 pm (45.8°) | 94.111 |
May 23 | 3:58 am | 11:39 pm | 19:41:30 | +6:46 | 1:47 pm (46.0°) | 94.128 |
May 24 | 3:55 am | 11:43 pm | 19:48:14 | +6:43 | 1:47 pm (46.2°) | 94.145 |
May 25 | 3:51 am | 11:46 pm | 19:54:55 | +6:40 | 1:47 pm (46.3°) | 94.162 |
* 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. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 19 | 7:06 pm |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 12:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 4:44 am |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 12:21 am |
* All times are local Fairbanks time. |
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Today's Moon in Fairbanks
Percent Illuminated: | 84.4% |
Time: | 3:23 am |
Altitude: | 3.7° |
Direction: | 249° W |
Position: | Waxing Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Fairbanks today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
Moon in Fairbanks - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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May | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
May 19 | - | 4:04 am | 6:22 pm | 11:18 pm | (15.0°) | 249,348 | 89.7% | |||
May 20 | - | 3:53 am | 8:02 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
May 21 | - | 3:40 am | 9:53 pm | 12:00 am | (9.6°) | 247,551 | 95.0% | |||
May 22 | - | 3:22 am | - | 12:46 am | (4.7°) | 245,430 | 98.4% | |||
May 23 | 12:11 am | 2:46 am | - | 1:35 am | (0.8°) | 243,139 | 99.9% | |||
May 24 | - | Down all day | - | 2:29 am | (-1.7°) | 240,816 | 99.1% | |||
May 25 | - | Down all day | - | 3:26 am | (-4.0°) | 238,570 | 95.9% | |||
* 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. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Fairbanks This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, May 19, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sun 4:37 am | Sun 7:57 pm | Sun 12:15 pm | Difficult to see |
Venus | Sun 4:23 am | Sun 10:41 pm | Sun 1:30 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Sun 4:10 am | Sun 5:40 pm | Sun 10:55 am | Extremely difficult to see |
Jupiter | Sun 4:27 am | Sun 11:02 pm | Sun 1:44 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
Saturn | Sun 4:08 am | Sun 2:27 pm | Sun 9:18 am | Extremely difficult to see |
Uranus | Sun 4:16 am | Sun 10:30 pm | Sun 1:23 pm | Not visible |
Neptune | Sun 4:06 am | Sun 3:51 pm | Sun 9:59 am | Extremely difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Fairbanks. |
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