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Sun Times in Yasnaya Polyana
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Yasnaya Polyana?
Sunrise in Yasnaya Polyana on Thursday, September 3, 2026 is at 5:34 AM (Europe/Moscow). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Yasnaya Polyana?
Sunset in Yasnaya Polyana on Thursday, September 3, 2026 is at 6:41 PM (Europe/Moscow). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Yasnaya Polyana?
Morning golden hour in Yasnaya Polyana ends at 6:12 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:03 PM.
How long is the day in Yasnaya Polyana?
On Thursday, September 3, 2026 in Yasnaya Polyana there are 13 hours and 7 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Yasnaya Polyana?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Yasnaya Polyana at 12:08 PM (Europe/Moscow). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Yasnaya Polyana?
In Yasnaya Polyana, sunset is at 6:41 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:23 PM (Europe/Moscow). Civil twilight ends at 7:11 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Yasnaya Polyana?
Twilight in Yasnaya Polyana lasts approximately 102 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Yasnaya Polyana?
The earliest sunrise in Yasnaya Polyana in 2026 is at 4:25 AM on June 10 (Europe/Moscow). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Yasnaya Polyana?
The latest sunset in Yasnaya Polyana in 2026 is at 7:56 PM on June 25 (Europe/Moscow). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Yasnaya Polyana?
After sunset at 6:41 PM in Yasnaya Polyana, civil twilight ends at 7:11 PM — about 30 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:23 PM (Europe/Moscow).
What these times mean
Solar times in Yasnaya Polyana shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Yasnaya Polyana
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Yasnaya Polyana on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:40 AM | 4:56 PM | 9h 16m |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 30m |
| March | 6:21 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 5:26 AM | 6:52 PM | 13h 27m |
| May | 4:43 AM | 7:28 PM | 14h 45m |
| June | 4:25 AM | 7:53 PM | 15h 28m |
| July | 4:39 AM | 7:49 PM | 15h 10m |
| August | 5:12 AM | 7:13 PM | 14h 01m |
| September | 5:47 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 32m |
| October | 6:23 AM | 5:25 PM | 11h 02m |
| November | 7:03 AM | 4:42 PM | 9h 39m |
| December | 7:36 AM | 4:31 PM | 8h 55m |