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Alaska, USA
AKDT
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
U
Uniform Time Zone
GMT -8
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm

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4:00 am04:00 AKDT (UTC-8), Oct 12, 2026 = 4:00 am04:00 U (UTC-8), Oct 12, 2026

Fairbanks and U have the same local time.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Fairbanks and U have the same time. At other times of the year, Fairbanks is 1 hour behind U.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Fairbanks correspond to 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in U. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Fairbanks correspond to 10:00 am to 6:00 pm in U.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in Fairbanks correspond to 09:00 to 17:00 in U. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in Fairbanks correspond to 10:00 to 18:00 in U.

Compare Fairbanks time with U time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

AKDT (Alaska Daylight Time) and Uniform Time Zone have the same local time.
4:00 am04:00 in Fairbanks, AK, USA is 4:00 am04:00 in U

Fairbanks to U call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in Fairbanks which corresponds to 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in U

4:00 am04:00 AKDT (Alaska Daylight Time) (Fairbanks, AK, USA). Offset UTC -8:00 hours
4:00 am04:00 Uniform Time Zone (U). Offset UTC -8:00 hours

4:00 am04:00 Fairbanks, AK, USA / 4:00 am04:00 U

Fairbanks, AK, USAU
12:00am12:00am
1:00am1:00am
2:00am2:00am
3:00am3:00am
4:00am4:00am
5:00am5:00am
6:00am6:00am
7:00am7:00am
8:00am8:00am
9:00am9:00am
10:00am10:00am
11:00am11:00am
12:00pm12:00pm
1:00pm1:00pm
2:00pm2:00pm
3:00pm3:00pm
4:00pm4:00pm
5:00pm5:00pm
6:00pm6:00pm
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Fairbanks Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
AKST - Alaska Standard Time
UTC / GMT Offset
-8:00 hours during Alaska Daylight Time, currently in use.
-9:00 hours during Alaska Standard Time.
Daylight Saving Time Change
+1:00 hour - DST is in use
Daylight Saving Time Starts
Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hourSunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, March 8, 2026 at 02:00 local time. DST starts annually on the 2nd Sunday of March. Clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 3:00 amSunday, March 8, 2026 at 03:00 local daylight time instead. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
Daylight saving time clock moves backward for one hourSunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, November 1, 2026 at 02:00 local time. DST ends annually on the 1st Sunday of November. Clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 amSunday, November 1, 2026 at 01:00 local standard time instead. Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.

Fairbanks Facts

Country
USA
State
Alaska
Alternative Names
Barnettes Cache, FAI, Fairbanks, Fehrbanks, Fehrbenks, Ferbanks, Ferbenks, Ferbenksa, Feurbanks, Feyrbanks, Fērbenksa, feabankusu, fei er ban ke si, frbnks, fyrbanks, fyyr bynks alaska, peeobaengkeuseu, pherabamksa, pheyarabyanksa, pyyrbnqs, Фербанкс, Фербенкс, Феърбанкс, Фэрбанкс, Фэрбенкс, פיירבנקס, فربنکس, فيربانكس, فیئر بینکس، الاسکا, फेयरब्याङ्क्स, फेरबँक्स, ფერბენკსი, フェアバンクス, 費爾班克斯, 페어뱅크스
Population
32,325
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
64° 50' N Latitude / 147° 42' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1

Uniform Time Zone

Offset: U is 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Military

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Uniform Time Zone (U) do not change for daylight saving time, so U stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

U representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -08 - basic short
  • -0800 - basic
  • -08:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0800 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (08) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of eight hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Uniform - Military abbreviation for U
  • U - short form of 'Uniform'
Time zones with the GMT -8 offset:
  • AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
  • PST - Pacific Standard Time
  • PT - Pacific Time
  • PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
  • U - Uniform Time Zone