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Saint Petersburg Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Russia
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Saint Petersburg, Russia, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Local date
March 27, 2026
Time zone
GMT+3
Updated hourly
Europe/Moscow
Today’s solar times in Saint Petersburg
Dawn
5:59 AM
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:36 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:34 PM
Sunset
7:29 PM
Dusk
8:11 PM
What these times mean
Saint Petersburg changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Saint Petersburg throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:47 AM | 4:30 PM | 6h 43m |
| February | 8:39 AM | 5:49 PM | 9h 11m |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:00 PM | 11h 42m |
| April | 5:44 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 31m |
| May | 4:23 AM | 9:29 PM | 17h 06m |
| June | 3:37 AM | 10:23 PM | 18h 47m |
| July | 4:03 AM | 10:07 PM | 18h 04m |
| August | 5:13 AM | 8:55 PM | 15h 42m |
| September | 6:27 AM | 7:23 PM | 12h 57m |
| October | 7:38 AM | 5:53 PM | 10h 15m |
| November | 8:56 AM | 4:32 PM | 7h 36m |
| December | 9:56 AM | 3:53 PM | 5h 58m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Saint Petersburg today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Saint Petersburg, Russia, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Saint Petersburg?
This page shows the end of morning golden hour and the start of evening golden hour so photographers can plan softer low-angle light.
Why do dawn and dusk change during the year in Saint Petersburg?
Dawn and dusk shift because Earth’s tilt changes the Sun’s path across the sky, which changes daylight length and twilight duration through the seasons.
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