Fairbanks North Star Borough in numbers
- Coordinates
- 64.8333, -146.4170
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 5201 km away
What time is it in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States
The page gives the present local time in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States, whose time zone is America/Anchorage (−8).
Fairbanks North Star Borough, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−8 · America/Anchorage
Local time in Fairbanks North Star Borough
UTC−8 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Fairbanks North Star Borough.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:42 AM Solar noon 1:32 PM Sunset 6:22 PM Daylight 9 h 40 min Night 14 h 20 min Civil twilight 7:52 AM – 7:12 PM
Weather in Fairbanks North Star Borough right now
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Fairbanks North Star Borough and its neighbours
Largest cities in Alaska
- Anchorage 289 600
- Fairbanks 32 325
- Juneau 31 555
- Eagle River 24 793
- Badger 19 482
- Knik-Fairview 14 923
Nearby places
- Pleasant Valley — 22.0 km
- Chena Hot Springs — 29.8 km
- Salcha — 41.4 km
- Aurora Lodge — 47.4 km
- Harding Lake — 49.6 km
- Faith Creek (historical) — 50.7 km
Time and daylight in Fairbanks North Star Borough
Local time in Fairbanks North Star Borough comes from the America/Anchorage zone, UTC−8. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Sunrise arrives in Fairbanks North Star Borough at 8:42 AM today and the sun goes down at 6:22 PM. That gives the day 9 h 40 min of light.
Neighbouring places Pleasant Valley and Two Rivers run on Fairbanks North Star Borough time.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Anchorage be used as the time zone for Fairbanks North Star Borough?
- Yes, Fairbanks North Star Borough uses America/Anchorage, whose offset is −8.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Fairbanks North Star Borough?
- Yes.
- When does daylight begin in Fairbanks North Star Borough?
- Daylight begins at 8:42 AM.