Sunrise, sunset & golden hour in Moscow
On 24 July 2026, Moscow has sunrise at 04:20 and sunset at 20:51, 16h 30m of daylight. The evening golden hour runs 19:53–21:21.
Computed with the NOAA solar model for 24 July 2026. Rebuild daily to keep current.
Golden hour, blue hour & daylight in Moscow
Golden hour is the soft, warm light while the sun sits between −4° and +6° of the horizon, a photographer's favourite window. Blue hour is the cooler stretch on the far side, the sun between −6° and −4°. The exact times shift a little every day, so the windows above are computed for today with the NOAA solar model.
Moscow sits at 55.8° N, in the high band. That means daylight swings from about 17h 33m at the June solstice down to 7h 0m around Christmas, a big seasonal swing. The higher the latitude, the longer and more dramatic golden hour becomes.
FAQ
When is golden hour in Moscow today?
Evening golden hour is 19:53–21:21; morning is 03:50–05:18.
How many hours of daylight does Moscow get?
16h 30m on 24 July 2026.