Time in Fairbanks
Friday, October 16, 2026
AKDT (UTC-8), Alaska Daylight Time
Alaska, United States
Fairbanks is 4 hours behind New York.
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12:57 PM in Fairbanks, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Fairbanks
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Fairbanks they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Fairbanks |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 4:57 PM EDT | +4h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 9:57 PM BST | +9h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 1:57 PM PDT | +1h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 3:57 PM CDT | +3h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 4:57 PM EDT | +4h |
| São PauloBrazil | 5:57 PM BRT | +5h |
| ParisFrance | 10:57 PM CEST | +10h |
| BerlinGermany | 10:57 PM CEST | +10h |
| MoscowRussia | 11:57 PM MSK | +11h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 12:57 AM GSTnext day | +12h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 2:27 AM ISTnext day | +13h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 3:57 AM ICTnext day | +15h |
| Singapore | 4:57 AM SGTnext day | +16h |
| ShanghaiChina | 4:57 AM CSTnext day | +16h |
| TokyoJapan | 5:57 AM JSTnext day | +17h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 7:57 AM AEDTnext day | +19h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 9:57 AM NZDTnext day | +21h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 10:57 PM SAST | +10h |
Fairbanks time zone
- Local time
- 12:57 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- AKDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-8
- IANA time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 32,325
- Coordinates
- 64.84, -147.72
Daylight saving time
Fairbanks uses daylight saving time: UTC-9 in standard time and UTC-8 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 8:46 AM
- Sunset
- 6:26 PM
- Day length
- 9h 40m
- Solar noon
- 1:36 PM
Cities in United States
Cities near Fairbanks
- AnchorageAlaska, United States
Questions and answers
What time zone is Fairbanks in?
Fairbanks uses Alaska Daylight Time (America/Anchorage); the local time is currently UTC-8.
Does Fairbanks observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Fairbanks switches between UTC-9 in standard time and UTC-8 in summer.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and New York?
Fairbanks is 4 hours behind New York.
What is the international dialing code for Fairbanks?
The country calling code is +1.