Time in Fairbanks, United States of America | Fairbanks Now
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Time zone information for Fairbanks
UTC -8
Alaska Time (AKDT) , currently 15 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Part of the year: UTC -9 / Alaska Standard Time (AKST)
▪Time in Fairbanks is 16 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 15 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Fairbanks is
America/Anchorage.March8Sunday2026
Latest change: Daylight saving time started
- ▪Switched to UTC -8 / Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT).
- ▪The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
November1Sunday2026
Next change: Standard time begins
- ▪Switch to UTC -9 / Alaska Standard Time (AKST).
- ▪The time will be set backward one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Fairbanks
- ▪Sunrise: 09:03
- ▪Sunset: 18:06
- ▪Day length: 9h 2m
- ▪Solar noon: 13:35
- ▪Current time in Fairbanks is currently 95 minutes ahead of solar time.
Fairbanks on map
- ▪Location: Alaska, United States of America
- ▪Latitude: 64,84. Longitude: -147,72
- ▪Population: 32,325
- ▪Elevation: 136 m
Time difference
from Fairbanks
Sun cycle
Sunrise 09:03
Solar noon 13:35Sunset 18:06
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
America/Anchorage- Abbreviation
- AKDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-08:00
- Daylight saving
- In effect
- DST Ends
- 1 Nov 2026in 10 days, 10 hours
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792624231
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 09:03
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Solar noon
- 13:35
- Day length
- 9h 02m
- Night length
- 14h 57m
- Civil twilight
- 08:11 – 18:57
Geography & country
- Country
- United States of America
- Region / State
- Alaska
- Coordinates
- 64.838°, -147.716°
- Elevation
- 136 m
- Population
- 32,325
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