Sunrise & sunset times in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia
On Saturday 15 August 2026, the sun rises at 04:33 and sets at 19:42 in Nizhniy Novgorod. All times are shown in the Europe/Moscow timezone.
Today in Nizhniy Novgorod
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Golden hour in Nizhniy Novgorod today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Nizhniy Novgorod when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Nizhniy Novgorod (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Nizhniy Novgorod’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:27 | 15:59 | 12:13 | 7h 32m |
| February | 07:30 | 17:06 | 12:18 | 9h 35m |
| March | 06:19 | 18:06 | 12:12 | 11h 47m |
| April | 04:58 | 19:11 | 12:04 | 14h 13m |
| May | 03:49 | 20:12 | 12:00 | 16h 22m |
| June | 03:14 | 20:54 | 12:04 | 17h 39m |
| July | 03:36 | 20:42 | 12:09 | 17h 06m |
| August | 04:33 | 19:42 | 12:08 | 15h 08m |
| September | 05:34 | 18:22 | 11:59 | 12h 47m |
| October | 06:35 | 17:03 | 11:49 | 10h 27m |
| November | 07:41 | 15:54 | 11:48 | 8h 13m |
| December | 08:31 | 15:26 | 11:59 | 6h 55m |
Solar year in Nizhniy Novgorod (2026)
Day length in Nizhniy Novgorod swings by 10h 50m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Nizhniy Novgorod
Longest day in Nizhniy Novgorod: 17h 25m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 6h 35m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 14h 53m.
Moon tonight in Nizhniy Novgorod
Next full moon on 28 August 2026, next new moon on 11 September 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Nizhniy Novgorod today?▼
The sun rises at 04:33 Europe/Moscow in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia today.
What time is sunset in Nizhniy Novgorod today?▼
The sun sets at 19:42 Europe/Moscow in Nizhniy Novgorod today.
How long is the day in Nizhniy Novgorod today?▼
Daylight in Nizhniy Novgorod today lasts 15 hours and 8 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Nizhniy Novgorod?▼
The morning golden hour in Nizhniy Novgorod runs from 03:49 to 05:26, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:49 to 20:26.
What is the timezone of Nizhniy Novgorod?▼
Nizhniy Novgorod uses the Europe/Moscow timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Nizhniy Novgorod?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Nizhniy Novgorod is 21 June 2026, with 17h 42m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Nizhniy Novgorod?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Nizhniy Novgorod is 21 December 2026, with 6h 52m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Nizhniy Novgorod?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Nizhniy Novgorod swings by 10h 50m.