Seattle, WA to Fairbanks, AK: time difference
Fairbanks, AK is 1 h behind Seattle, WA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Seattle, WA 02:52 2:52 AM Fairbanks, AK 01:52 1:52 AM You –:–
02:52 2:52 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:32
01:52 1:52 AM
Alaska Daylight Time · UTC-8
☀️ 08:29 · 🌙 18:48
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−1 h
Fairbanks, AK is 1 h behind Seattle, WA.
When you, Seattle, WA 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
🇺🇸 Seattle, WA
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
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 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA | 🇺🇸 Fairbanks, AK |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:52 | 01:52 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Alaska Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-8 |
| Offset from Seattle, WA | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Anchorage |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-9, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:22 | 08:29 |
| Sunset | 18:32 | 18:48 |
| Daylight | 11 h 11 min | 10 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 737,015 | 32,515 |
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Seattle, WA and Fairbanks, AK: common questions
How many hours behind Seattle, WA, is Fairbanks, AK?
The clocks in Fairbanks are 1 hour behind those in Seattle (UTC−8 and UTC−7).
If it is 9:00 AM in Seattle, WA, what time is it in Fairbanks, AK?
At 9:00 AM in Seattle, clocks in Fairbanks show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Seattle, WA, what time is it in Fairbanks, AK?
At 6:00 PM in Seattle, clocks in Fairbanks show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Fairbanks, AK, from Seattle, WA?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Seattle – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 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 1:00 AM in Seattle, WA, it is still the previous day in Fairbanks. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Fairbanks it is already the next day in Seattle.
Does the time difference between Seattle, WA, and Fairbanks, AK, change?
No. The clocks in Seattle and in Fairbanks change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
