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Daylight hours in Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg gets 18h 51m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 5h 53m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 12h 58m across the year. Its summer is in June.
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Sunrise and sunset through the year
Local time, including daylight saving time where Saint Petersburg observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.
Key days
Longest day18h 51mJune 21 · 03:36–22:27
Shortest day5h 53mDecember 21 · 10:01–15:54
March equinox12h 10mMarch 20 · 07:02–19:12
Fastest change+5.5 min/dayaround March 16
Daylight by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 10:01 | 16:04 | 6h 03m |
| February 1 | 09:14 | 17:12 | 7h 58m |
| March 1 | 07:59 | 18:25 | 10h 26m |
| April 1 | 06:26 | 19:41 | 13h 15m |
| May 1 | 04:58 | 20:55 | 15h 56m |
| June 1 | 03:50 | 22:05 | 18h 15m |
| July 1 | 03:42 | 22:24 | 18h 42m |
| August 1 | 04:40 | 21:32 | 16h 52m |
| September 1 | 05:54 | 20:06 | 14h 12m |
| October 1 | 07:04 | 18:35 | 11h 31m |
| November 1 | 08:20 | 17:06 | 8h 45m |
| December 1 | 09:33 | 16:04 | 6h 31m |
Cities with similar daylight
These cities sit within 3° of Saint Petersburg’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:
Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Saint Petersburg’s are shortest:
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