Moscow, Russia - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Moscow? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Moscow, Russia, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Moscow Sunrise Time — August 28
Sunrise times by month in Moscow
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:50 AM | 4:28 PM | 7h 37m |
| February | 7:56 AM | 5:33 PM | 9h 37m |
| March | 6:47 AM | 6:32 PM | 11h 45m |
| April | 5:26 AM | 7:34 PM | 14h 8m |
| May | 4:19 AM | 8:34 PM | 16h 14m |
| June | 3:45 AM | 9:16 PM | 17h 30m |
| July | 4:06 AM | 9:06 PM | 16h 59m |
| August | 5:02 AM | 8:08 PM | 15h 6m |
| September | 6:01 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 48m |
| October | 7:00 AM | 5:32 PM | 10h 31m |
| November | 8:05 AM | 4:25 PM | 8h 19m |
| December | 8:54 AM | 3:57 PM | 7h 3m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Moscow today?
Today's sunrise in Moscow, Russia is at 5:27 AM, giving 14h 10m of daylight before sunset at 7:37 PM.
What time is first light in Moscow today?
First light in Moscow begins at 4:47 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 5:27 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Moscow?
The morning golden hour in Moscow runs 5:27 AM – 6:17 AM, starting at sunrise. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — and mornings are usually calmer and less crowded than sunset.
What is the best time for sunrise photography in Moscow?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (5:27 AM) to catch the pre-dawn glow. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before the sun clears the horizon, with a soft golden window right after.
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