Current Local Time in Fairbanks, United States
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Current local time in 🇺🇸 Fairbanks, Alaska, United States.
AKST/AKDT UTC-08:00
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Relative to UTC
-8 hours
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Noon here = 20:00 UTC
09:00 here = 17:00 UTC
12:00 here = 20:00 UTC
17:00 here = 01:00 UTC
ISO Week
11 Odd Week
Sun
08:26
|
19:16
Today
The small hours in Fairbanks. The city sleeps before dawn. The current offset is UTC-08:00.
Daylight Saving Time
Last Clock Change
2026-03-08
Clocks moved forward to GMT-8
Next Clock Change
2026-11-01
Clocks will move back to GMT-9
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Quick Facts
| Country | 🇺🇸United States |
| State / Region | Alaska |
| Timezone | AKST/AKDT |
| UTC Offset | UTC-08:00 |
| DST | Yes — daylight saving time observed |
| Population | 32,325 |
| Elevation | 132 m |
| Sunrise | 08:26 |
| Sunset | 19:16 |
| Coordinates | 64.84°N, -147.72°E |
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Time Difference to Major Cities
| City | Difference | Local Time |
|---|---|---|
| New York | +4h | --:-- |
| Los Angeles | +1h | --:-- |
| London | +8h | --:-- |
| Paris | +9h | --:-- |
| Dubai | +12h | --:-- |
| Mumbai | +13h 30m | --:-- |
| Singapore | +16h | --:-- |
| Tokyo | +17h | --:-- |
| Sydney | +19h | --:-- |
| Sao Paulo | +5h | --:-- |
| Cairo | +10h | --:-- |
| Shanghai | +16h | --:-- |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the business hours in Fairbanks?
Standard business hours in Fairbanks are 09:00–17:00 local time (AKST/AKDT). Check the live clock above to see the current local time. Use our Time Zone Planner to find the best meeting time across cities.
What is the UTC offset for Fairbanks?
Fairbanks is currently at UTC-08:00. The timezone identifier is AKST/AKDT. When it is noon in Fairbanks, it is 20:00 UTC. You can embed a live Fairbanks clock on your website.
What ISO week number is it in Fairbanks?
It is currently ISO week 11 (odd week) in Fairbanks. ISO week numbers follow the ISO 8601 standard, where week 1 is the week containing the first Thursday of the year. Learn more about ISO week numbers.
Does Fairbanks observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Fairbanks observes daylight saving time (DST).
The most recent change was on 2026-03-08, when clocks moved forward to GMT-8. The next change is on 2026-11-01, when clocks will move back to GMT-9.
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