Golden hour in Nizhniy Novgorod — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Nizhniy Novgorod, next 12 months#
Local time (Europe/Moscow), including daylight-saving changes. Golden hour = sun between −4° and +6°; blue hour = −6° to −4°.
| Date | Blue hour (am) | Golden hour (am) | Sunrise / sunset | Golden hour (pm) | Blue hour (pm) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 01 | 05:29–05:43 | 05:43–06:56 | 06:06 / 17:39 | 16:49–18:02 | 18:02–18:16 | 11 h 33 min |
| Oct 15 | 05:57–06:12 | 06:12–07:27 | 06:35 / 17:03 | 16:10–17:26 | 17:26–17:40 | 10 h 28 min |
| Nov 01 | 06:31–06:46 | 06:46–08:09 | 07:11 / 16:22 | 15:24–16:47 | 16:47–17:02 | 9 h 11 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:58–07:15 | 07:15–08:46 | 07:41 / 15:54 | 14:49–16:21 | 16:21–16:37 | 8 h 13 min |
| Dec 01 | 07:26–07:43 | 07:43–09:26 | 08:12 / 15:33 | 14:18–16:01 | 16:01–16:19 | 7 h 21 min |
| Dec 15 | 07:43–08:01 | 08:01–09:52 | 08:31 / 15:26 | 14:05–15:56 | 15:56–16:14 | 6 h 55 min |
| Jan 01 | 07:49–08:07 | 08:07–09:56 | 08:37 / 15:37 | 14:18–16:07 | 16:07–16:25 | 7 h 00 min |
| Jan 15 | 07:42–07:59 | 07:59–09:39 | 08:27 / 15:59 | 14:47–16:27 | 16:27–16:44 | 7 h 32 min |
| Feb 01 | 07:19–07:35 | 07:35–09:02 | 08:00 / 16:34 | 15:32–17:00 | 17:00–17:16 | 8 h 34 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:51–07:06 | 07:06–08:26 | 07:31 / 17:06 | 16:10–17:30 | 17:30–17:45 | 9 h 35 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:19–06:33 | 06:33–07:48 | 06:57 / 17:36 | 16:44–17:59 | 17:59–18:14 | 10 h 40 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:43–05:57 | 05:57–07:10 | 06:20 / 18:06 | 17:16–18:29 | 18:29–18:43 | 11 h 46 min |
| Apr 01 | 04:57–05:12 | 05:12–06:24 | 05:35 / 18:41 | 17:52–19:05 | 19:05–19:20 | 13 h 06 min |
| Apr 15 | 04:18–04:34 | 04:34–05:49 | 04:58 / 19:10 | 18:19–19:35 | 19:35–19:51 | 14 h 12 min |
| May 01 | 03:34–03:52 | 03:52–05:13 | 04:19 / 19:43 | 18:49–20:11 | 20:11–20:29 | 15 h 24 min |
| May 15 | 02:59–03:20 | 03:20–04:47 | 03:50 / 20:11 | 19:13–20:41 | 20:41–21:02 | 16 h 22 min |
| Jun 01 | 02:25–02:50 | 02:50–04:26 | 03:24 / 20:40 | 19:37–21:14 | 21:14–21:39 | 17 h 16 min |
| Jun 15 | 02:10–02:38 | 02:38–04:19 | 03:14 / 20:54 | 19:49–21:31 | 21:31–21:58 | 17 h 40 min |
| Jul 01 | 02:16–02:43 | 02:43–04:24 | 03:19 / 20:55 | 19:51–21:31 | 21:31–21:58 | 17 h 36 min |
| Jul 15 | 02:38–03:02 | 03:02–04:37 | 03:36 / 20:42 | 19:41–21:16 | 21:16–21:39 | 17 h 07 min |
| Aug 01 | 03:16–03:36 | 03:36–05:02 | 04:05 / 20:13 | 19:17–20:43 | 20:43–21:02 | 16 h 08 min |
| Aug 15 | 03:48–04:06 | 04:06–05:26 | 04:32 / 19:42 | 18:49–20:09 | 20:09–20:26 | 15 h 10 min |
| Sep 01 | 04:26–04:42 | 04:42–05:57 | 05:06 / 19:00 | 18:09–19:24 | 19:24–19:39 | 13 h 53 min |
| Sep 15 | 04:56–05:11 | 05:11–06:23 | 05:34 / 18:23 | 17:33–18:46 | 18:46–19:00 | 12 h 49 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Nizhniy Novgorod#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (17 h 40 min) and the shortest around December 15 (6 h 55 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 1 h 13 min near September and up to 1 h 51 min near December. At 56.3° N the sun sets at a shallow angle, so golden light lingers — especially in winter.
Solar noon today is at 11:53 when the sun reaches 30° above the horizon. Even midday light is relatively low today — good for side-lit landscapes.
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Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Nizhniy Novgorod today?
Morning: 05:47–07:01; evening: 16:43–17:57 (Europe/Moscow).
When is blue hour in Nizhniy Novgorod?
Today: 05:33–05:47 in the morning and 17:57–18:11 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Nizhniy Novgorod today?
17:34 local time; sunrise was at 06:10.
How long is golden hour in Nizhniy Novgorod?
Between 1 h 13 min and 1 h 51 min per session depending on the season.
Sources & licences#
- GeoNames (city coordinates & time zones) — CC BY 4.0
- NOAA solar calculator algorithm — Public domain
Last updated October 03, 2026 · How we calculate · Sources