Sunset and sunrise times in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia

In Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia the sun sets today, Tuesday 25 August, at 19:17 and rises at 04:53. Daylight lasts 14h 24m; evening golden hour runs from 18:26 to 19:42.

Today, Tuesday 25 August

First light
04:11
Sunrise
04:53
Sunset
19:17
Last light
19:58
Day length
14h 24m

the sun has already set today

Light and sky

Evening golden hour
18:26 – 19:42
Blue hour
19:42 – 19:58
Moon
🌔 Waxing gibbous
Moonrise / moonset
18:34 / 00:50

The sun sets at 291° — face west-northwest

Tomorrow, Wednesday 26 August

Sunrise 04:55 Sunset 19:15 Golden hour 18:24 – 19:39 Day length 14h 19m vs today 5 minutes shorter

Where Nizhniy Novgorod is

Coordinates
56.3287° N, 44.0020° E
Time zone
Europe/Moscow
Current offset
UTC+03:00
Elevation
141 m
Population
1,259,013

Sunrise and sunset in Nizhniy Novgorod, August 2026

August 2026 — first light, sunrise, solar noon, sunset, last light, day length and evening golden hour.
Date First light Sunrise Solar noon Sunset Last light Day length Change Golden hour Moon
Sat 1 03:16 04:05 12:10 20:13 21:02 16h 7m −3:54 19:16–20:42 🌖 93%
Sun 2 03:18 04:07 12:10 20:11 20:59 16h 3m −3:57 19:15–20:40 🌖 87%
Mon 3 03:21 04:09 12:10 20:09 20:57 15h 59m −4:00 19:13–20:37 🌖 78%
Tue 4 03:23 04:11 12:10 20:07 20:54 15h 55m −4:02 19:11–20:35 🌖 69%
Wed 5 03:25 04:13 12:10 20:05 20:52 15h 51m −4:04 19:09–20:33 🌖 58%
Thu 6 03:28 04:15 12:09 20:02 20:49 15h 47m −4:06 19:07–20:30 🌗 46%
Fri 7 03:30 04:17 12:09 20:00 20:47 15h 43m −4:09 19:05–20:28 🌘 35%
Sat 8 03:32 04:19 12:09 19:58 20:44 15h 39m −4:10 19:03–20:26 🌘 24%
Sun 9 03:35 04:21 12:09 19:56 20:42 15h 34m −4:12 19:01–20:23 🌘 15%
Mon 10 03:37 04:23 12:09 19:54 20:39 15h 30m −4:14 18:59–20:21 🌘 7%
Tue 11 03:39 04:25 12:09 19:51 20:36 15h 26m −4:16 18:57–20:18 🌘 2%
Wed 12 03:42 04:27 12:09 19:49 20:34 15h 22m −4:17 18:55–20:16 🌑 0%
Thu 13 03:44 04:29 12:08 19:47 20:31 15h 17m −4:19 18:53–20:13 🌒 1%
Fri 14 03:46 04:31 12:08 19:44 20:28 15h 13m −4:20 18:51–20:11 🌒 4%
Sat 15 03:49 04:33 12:08 19:42 20:26 15h 9m −4:22 18:49–20:08 🌒 9%
Sun 16 03:51 04:35 12:08 19:39 20:23 15h 4m −4:23 18:47–20:06 🌒 16%
Mon 17 03:53 04:37 12:08 19:37 20:20 15h 0m −4:24 18:44–20:03 🌒 24%
Tue 18 03:56 04:39 12:07 19:35 20:18 14h 55m −4:25 18:42–20:00 🌒 33%
Wed 19 03:58 04:41 12:07 19:32 20:15 14h 51m −4:26 18:40–19:58 🌒 43%
Thu 20 04:00 04:43 12:07 19:30 20:12 14h 47m −4:27 18:38–19:55 🌓 52%
Fri 21 04:02 04:45 12:07 19:27 20:09 14h 42m −4:28 18:35–19:53 🌔 62%
Sat 22 04:05 04:47 12:06 19:25 20:07 14h 38m −4:29 18:33–19:50 🌔 71%
Sun 23 04:07 04:49 12:06 19:22 20:04 14h 33m −4:30 18:31–19:47 🌔 79%
Mon 24 04:09 04:51 12:06 19:20 20:01 14h 29m −4:31 18:28–19:45 🌔 86%
Tue 25 04:11 04:53 12:06 19:17 19:58 14h 24m −4:32 18:26–19:42 🌔 92%
Wed 26 04:14 04:55 12:05 19:15 19:56 14h 19m −4:32 18:24–19:39 🌔 96%
Thu 27 04:16 04:57 12:05 19:12 19:53 14h 15m −4:33 18:21–19:37 🌔 99%
Fri 28 04:18 04:59 12:05 19:10 19:50 14h 10m −4:33 18:19–19:34 🌕 100%
Sat 29 04:20 05:01 12:04 19:07 19:47 14h 6m −4:34 18:16–19:31 🌖 99%
Sun 30 04:22 05:03 12:04 19:04 19:44 14h 1m −4:35 18:14–19:29 🌖 95%
Mon 31 04:25 05:05 12:04 19:02 19:42 13h 57m −4:35 18:11–19:26 🌖 89%
More columns for August 2026: nautical and astronomical twilight, night length, sun altitude, sunset direction
August 2026 — extended twilight and geometry.
Date Astro. dawn Naut. dawn Sunrise Sunset Naut. dusk Astro. dusk Night Max altitude Sunset direction
Sat 1 02:01 04:05 20:13 22:15 7h 54m 51.6° 305° NW
Sun 2 02:05 04:07 20:11 22:11 7h 58m 51.4° 305° NW
Mon 3 02:09 04:09 20:09 22:08 8h 2m 51.1° 304° NW
Tue 4 02:12 04:11 20:07 22:04 8h 6m 50.9° 304° WNW
Wed 5 02:16 04:13 20:05 22:00 8h 10m 50.6° 303° WNW
Thu 6 02:19 04:15 20:02 21:57 8h 14m 50.3° 302° WNW
Fri 7 02:23 04:17 20:00 21:53 8h 18m 50.0° 302° WNW
Sat 8 02:26 04:19 19:58 21:49 8h 22m 49.8° 301° WNW
Sun 9 02:30 04:21 19:56 21:46 8h 27m 49.5° 301° WNW
Mon 10 00:18 02:33 04:23 19:54 21:42 23:37 8h 31m 49.2° 300° WNW
Tue 11 00:41 02:36 04:25 19:51 21:39 23:24 8h 35m 48.9° 299° WNW
Wed 12 00:54 02:39 04:27 19:49 21:35 23:14 8h 39m 48.6° 299° WNW
Thu 13 01:03 02:43 04:29 19:47 21:32 23:06 8h 44m 48.3° 298° WNW
Fri 14 01:12 02:46 04:31 19:44 21:28 22:58 8h 48m 48.0° 298° WNW
Sat 15 01:19 02:49 04:33 19:42 21:25 22:51 8h 52m 47.7° 297° WNW
Sun 16 01:26 02:52 04:35 19:39 21:21 22:44 8h 57m 47.3° 296° WNW
Mon 17 01:32 02:55 04:37 19:37 21:18 22:38 9h 1m 47.0° 296° WNW
Tue 18 01:37 02:58 04:39 19:35 21:15 22:32 9h 6m 46.7° 295° WNW
Wed 19 01:43 03:01 04:41 19:32 21:11 22:27 9h 10m 46.4° 295° WNW
Thu 20 01:48 03:04 04:43 19:30 21:08 22:21 9h 14m 46.1° 294° WNW
Fri 21 01:53 03:07 04:45 19:27 21:04 22:16 9h 19m 45.7° 293° WNW
Sat 22 01:58 03:09 04:47 19:25 21:01 22:11 9h 23m 45.4° 293° WNW
Sun 23 02:02 03:12 04:49 19:22 20:58 22:06 9h 28m 45.0° 292° WNW
Mon 24 02:07 03:15 04:51 19:20 20:55 22:02 9h 32m 44.7° 291° WNW
Tue 25 02:11 03:18 04:53 19:17 20:51 21:57 9h 37m 44.4° 291° WNW
Wed 26 02:15 03:21 04:55 19:15 20:48 21:52 9h 42m 44.0° 290° WNW
Thu 27 02:19 03:23 04:57 19:12 20:45 21:48 9h 46m 43.7° 289° WNW
Fri 28 02:23 03:26 04:59 19:10 20:42 21:44 9h 51m 43.3° 289° WNW
Sat 29 02:26 03:29 05:01 19:07 20:38 21:39 9h 55m 43.0° 288° WNW
Sun 30 02:30 03:31 05:03 19:04 20:35 21:35 10h 0m 42.6° 287° WNW
Mon 31 02:34 03:34 05:05 19:02 20:32 21:31 10h 4m 42.2° 287° WNW

September 2026

September 2026 — the same columns, one month ahead.
Date First light Sunrise Solar noon Sunset Last light Day length Change Golden hour Moon
Tue 1 04:27 05:07 12:04 18:59 19:39 13h 52m −4:36 18:09–19:23 🌖 82%
Wed 2 04:29 05:09 12:03 18:57 19:36 13h 47m −4:36 18:06–19:21 🌖 72%
Thu 3 04:31 05:11 12:03 18:54 19:33 13h 43m −4:36 18:04–19:18 🌖 61%
Fri 4 04:33 05:13 12:03 18:51 19:30 13h 38m −4:37 18:01–19:15 🌗 49%
Sat 5 04:35 05:15 12:02 18:49 19:28 13h 34m −4:37 17:59–19:12 🌘 38%
Sun 6 04:37 05:17 12:02 18:46 19:25 13h 29m −4:38 17:56–19:10 🌘 27%
Mon 7 04:40 05:19 12:02 18:43 19:22 13h 24m −4:38 17:54–19:07 🌘 17%
Tue 8 04:42 05:20 12:01 18:41 19:19 13h 20m −4:38 17:51–19:04 🌘 9%
Wed 9 04:44 05:22 12:01 18:38 19:17 13h 15m −4:38 17:49–19:01 🌘 4%
Thu 10 04:46 05:24 12:01 18:35 19:14 13h 10m −4:39 17:46–18:59 🌘 1%
Fri 11 04:48 05:26 12:00 18:33 19:11 13h 6m −4:39 17:43–18:56 🌑 0%
Sat 12 04:50 05:28 12:00 18:30 19:08 13h 1m −4:39 17:41–18:53 🌒 2%
Sun 13 04:52 05:30 11:59 18:27 19:05 12h 56m −4:39 17:38–18:51 🌒 6%
Mon 14 04:54 05:32 11:59 18:25 19:03 12h 52m −4:39 17:35–18:48 🌒 12%
Tue 15 04:56 05:34 11:59 18:22 19:00 12h 47m −4:40 17:33–18:45 🌒 19%
Wed 16 04:58 05:36 11:58 18:19 18:57 12h 43m −4:40 17:30–18:42 🌒 27%
Thu 17 05:00 05:38 11:58 18:17 18:54 12h 38m −4:40 17:27–18:40 🌒 36%
Fri 18 05:02 05:40 11:58 18:14 18:52 12h 33m −4:40 17:25–18:37 🌓 45%
Sat 19 05:05 05:42 11:57 18:11 18:49 12h 29m −4:40 17:22–18:34 🌔 55%
Sun 20 05:07 05:44 11:57 18:09 18:46 12h 24m −4:40 17:19–18:31 🌔 64%
Mon 21 05:09 05:46 11:57 18:06 18:43 12h 19m −4:40 17:17–18:29 🌔 73%
Tue 22 05:11 05:48 11:56 18:03 18:41 12h 14m −4:40 17:14–18:26 🌔 81%
Wed 23 05:13 05:50 11:56 18:00 18:38 12h 10m −4:40 17:11–18:23 🌔 88%
Thu 24 05:15 05:52 11:56 17:58 18:35 12h 5m −4:40 17:08–18:21 🌔 94%
Fri 25 05:17 05:54 11:55 17:55 18:32 12h 0m −4:41 17:06–18:18 🌔 98%
Sat 26 05:19 05:56 11:55 17:52 18:30 11h 56m −4:41 17:03–18:15 🌔 100%
Sun 27 05:21 05:58 11:55 17:50 18:27 11h 51m −4:41 17:00–18:13 🌕 100%
Mon 28 05:23 06:00 11:54 17:47 18:24 11h 46m −4:41 16:57–18:10 🌖 97%
Tue 29 05:25 06:02 11:54 17:44 18:22 11h 42m −4:40 16:55–18:07 🌖 92%
Wed 30 05:27 06:04 11:54 17:42 18:19 11h 37m −4:40 16:52–18:05 🌖 85%

Longest and shortest day in Nizhniy Novgorod

The longest day falls on 21 June 2026, 2 months ago, with 17h 42m of daylight.

The shortest is 21 December 2026, in 4 months, with 6h 52m.

Between them the day length swings by 10h 50m.

Daylight through 2026

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Daylight Civil twilight Nautical Astronomical Night

The earliest sunset of the year is at 15:26 on 15 December; the latest is 20:57 on 24 June. Those dates are not the solstices — the difference between clock time and solar time shifts them by a week or more.

Sunrise ranges from 03:14 on 18 June to 08:37 on 29 December.

Averaged across the year, a day here holds 12h 18m of daylight.

What makes sunsets in Nizhniy Novgorod different

From sunset to full civil darkness is 41 minutes here, against a 24-minute median elsewhere today. Latitude 56.3°N accounts for the 17-minute difference.

The shallow approach angle at 56.3° stretches this evening's golden hour to 76 minutes, against about 41 for a city on the equator today.

The sun does not set in the same place twice: the December solstice puts it SW, June swings it 92° round to NW. Tonight, WNW.

Sunset drifts 2 minutes earlier each day this month — 71 minutes from the first of August to the last.

Planning a sunset photo in Nizhniy Novgorod

Arrive by 18:11. Golden hour opens at 18:26 and the sun is down by 19:17, so that leaves about fifteen minutes to find a position before the light is worth using.

Face west-northwest — the sun goes down at 291° on the compass today. That bearing moves through the year, so a composition that works this week may not in three months.

Do not pack up at sunset. Blue hour follows from 19:42 and runs to 19:58, the end of civil twilight and 41m after the sun disappears. That is the window where city lights balance against the sky.

Golden hour in Nizhniy Novgorod — times, duration and the best months Morning and evening windows, the next seven days, and how much golden light each month gives you.

Common questions

What time is sunset in Nizhniy Novgorod today?

The sun sets in Nizhniy Novgorod at 19:17 today, Tuesday 25 August 2026.

How long after sunset does it get dark in Nizhniy Novgorod?

It takes 41m. Civil twilight ends at 19:58 today, which is the point most people would call dark.

When is golden hour in Nizhniy Novgorod?

Evening golden hour runs 18:26 to 19:42 today, lasting 1h 15m. Full golden hour times for Nizhniy Novgorod covers the morning window and the coming week.

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