Fairbanks in numbers
- Coordinates
- 64.8378, -147.7160
- Population
- 32 325
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 5263 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
This page displays how late it is in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, in the America/Anchorage time zone (−9).
Fairbanks, United States
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC−9 · America/Anchorage
Local time in Fairbanks
UTC−9 · no daylight saving time
Fairbanks keeps America/Anchorage clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:40 AM Solar noon 12:36 PM Sunset 4:31 PM Daylight 7 h 52 min Night 16 h 08 min Civil twilight 7:45 AM – 5:26 PM
Weather in Fairbanks right now
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Fairbanks and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 47849
- 71240
- 99701
- 99706
- 99707
- 99708
- 99709
- 99710
- 99711
- 99712
- 99775
- 99790
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Alaska
- Anchorage 289 600
- Juneau 31 555
- Eagle River 24 793
- Badger 19 482
- Knik-Fairview 14 923
- College 12 964
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Nearby places
- South Fairbanks — 0.5 km
- Slaterville — 1.2 km
- Bjerrmark — 1.4 km
- Graehl — 1.6 km
- Hamilton Acres — 2.4 km
- Lemeta — 2.5 km
Local time details for Fairbanks
The local time of Fairbanks is shared by neighbouring South Fairbanks and Slaterville.
The register holds 12 postal codes for Fairbanks.
Fairbanks works to America/Anchorage time, set at UTC−9. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Fairbanks sees the sun rise at 8:40 AM and set at 4:31 PM today. Daylight runs for 7 h 52 min.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Fairbanks?
- The time zone of Fairbanks is America/Anchorage, with an offset of −9.
- Does the clock in Fairbanks stay the same all year?
- Daylight saving time in Fairbanks: No.
- When does daylight begin in Fairbanks?
- Daylight begins at 8:40 AM.