When is golden hour in Saint Petersburg today?

Evening golden hour in Saint Petersburg starts at 15:52 and ends at sunset, 17:00. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 08:22, until 09:30 local time (Europe/Moscow).

How long does golden hour last in Saint Petersburg?

Evening golden hour in Saint Petersburg runs from 15:52 to 17:00, and morning golden hour from 08:22 to 09:30.

When is blue hour in Saint Petersburg?

Morning blue hour in Saint Petersburg begins at 06:47, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:45, just after sunset.

What time is sunrise in Saint Petersburg today?

Sunrise in Saint Petersburg is at 08:22 local time (Europe/Moscow), rising toward 119° ESE.

What time is sunset in Saint Petersburg today?

Sunset in Saint Petersburg is at 17:00 local time (Europe/Moscow), setting toward 241° WSW.

How long is the day in Saint Petersburg?

Saint Petersburg has 8h 38m of daylight today.

Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Russia

Golden hour in Saint Petersburg, Russia

59.9311° N
30.3609° E
Europe/Moscow

Times shown in local time for Saint Petersburg (Europe/Moscow).

Golden hour & blue hour

Window	Starts	Ends
Blue hour (morning)	06:47	07:37
Golden hour (morning)	08:22	09:30
Golden hour (evening)	15:52	17:00
Blue hour (evening)	17:45	18:35

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Saint Petersburg through the year

Midsummer: 79 min
Equinox: 55 min
Midwinter: 126 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Saint Petersburg lies at 59.93° N, in the high latitudes, where summer evenings stretch and winter days are brief. Its longest measured day falls on Sun 21 June 2026 with 18h 51m of daylight, and its shortest on Sat 19 December 2026 with 5h 54m — a difference of 12h 57m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Saint Petersburg runs for roughly 79 minutes at the height of summer, 55 minutes around the March equinox and 126 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.

The sun sets toward 325° NW in late June and toward 220° SW in late December, a shift of about 105° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Saint Petersburg, around midsummer the sky never reaches full darkness — evening blue hour runs into morning twilight.

Today’s solar record

−5 min/day

Sunrise: 08:22
Sunset: 17:00
Solar noon: 12:42
Day length: 8h 38m

Evening golden hour starts at 15:52

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 15°

East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 15° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

08:22Sunrise12:42Solar noon17:00Sunset

NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
2026-11-02	08:22	17:00	8h 38m
2026-11-03	08:25	16:58	8h 33m
2026-11-04	08:27	16:55	8h 28m
2026-11-05	08:30	16:53	8h 23m
2026-11-06	08:32	16:50	8h 18m
2026-11-07	08:35	16:48	8h 13m
2026-11-08	08:38	16:45	8h 08m

Annual light rhythm · Saint Petersburg

5h 57m—18h 47m

Longest days in June (18h 47m), shortest in December (5h 57m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Saint Petersburg today?: Evening golden hour in Saint Petersburg starts at 15:52 and ends at sunset, 17:00. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 08:22, until 09:30 local time (Europe/Moscow).
How long does golden hour last in Saint Petersburg?: Evening golden hour in Saint Petersburg runs from 15:52 to 17:00, and morning golden hour from 08:22 to 09:30.
When is blue hour in Saint Petersburg?: Morning blue hour in Saint Petersburg begins at 06:47, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:45, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Saint Petersburg today?: Sunrise in Saint Petersburg is at 08:22 local time (Europe/Moscow), rising toward 119° ESE.
What time is sunset in Saint Petersburg today?: Sunset in Saint Petersburg is at 17:00 local time (Europe/Moscow), setting toward 241° WSW.
How long is the day in Saint Petersburg?: Saint Petersburg has 8h 38m of daylight today.