Panama City to Fairbanks, AK: time difference
Fairbanks, AK is 3 h behind Panama City. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Panama City 20:10 8:10 PM Fairbanks, AK 17:10 5:10 PM You –:–
20:10 8:10 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:05
17:10 5:10 PM
Alaska Daylight Time · UTC-8
☀️ 08:26 · 🌙 18:52
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−3 h
Fairbanks, AK is 3 h behind Panama City.
When you, Panama City and Fairbanks, AK are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇵🇦 Panama City
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 Fairbanks, AK
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇦 Panama City | 🇺🇸 Fairbanks, AK |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:10 | 17:10 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Alaska Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-8 |
| Offset from Panama City | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Panama | America/Anchorage |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-9, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:07 | 08:26 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 18:52 |
| Daylight | 11 h 59 min | 10 h 26 min |
| People on this clock | 1,086,990 | 32,515 |
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Panama City and Fairbanks, AK: common questions
What is the time difference between Panama City and Fairbanks, AK?
Fairbanks is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC−8, while Panama City is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Fairbanks, AK, at the start of the working day in Panama City?
The working day in Panama City starts at 9:00 AM; in Fairbanks it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Panama City, what time is it in Fairbanks, AK?
At 6:00 PM in Panama City, clocks in Fairbanks show 3:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Fairbanks, AK, from Panama City?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Panama City – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Fairbanks – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Fairbanks, AK?
Until 3:00 AM in Panama City it is still the previous day in Fairbanks. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Fairbanks it is already the next day in Panama City.
Does the time difference between Panama City and Fairbanks, AK, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Fairbanks. From November 1, 2026, Fairbanks will be 4 hours behind Panama City.
