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Shareholder Report
6 Months Ended
May 31, 2025
USD ($)
Holding
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Document Type N-CSRS
Amendment Flag false
Registrant Name SATURNA INVESTMENT TRUST
Entity Central Index Key 0000811860
Entity Investment Company Type N-1A
Document Period End Date May 31, 2025
C000065113  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Saturna Bond Income Fund
Class Name SATURNA BOND INCOME
Trading Symbol SBIFX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This Semi-Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Saturna Bond Income Fund for the period of December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.saturna.com/fund/saturna-bond-income. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-728-8762 or investorservices@saturna.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-728-8762
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the 6 months?  

  (Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 Investment
Cost Paid as a % of a $10,000 Investment
Saturna Bond Income
$32
0.65%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 32
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.65%
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]

Annual Average Total Return

1 Year
5 Year
10 Year
Saturna Bond Income
4.41%
-2.17%
1.02%
Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index
7.03%
-1.35%
0.94%

Past performance does not guarantee future results. The "Average Annual Return" table assumes the reinvestment of dividends and capital shares. Performance results do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareowner might pay on fund distributions or the redemptions of fund shares. Please visit www.saturna.com/fund/saturna-bond-income for more recent performance information. 

AssetsNet $ 11,730,428
Holdings Count | Holding 46
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 12,604
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 4.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets
$11,730,428
# of Portfolio Holdings
46
Advisory Fees Paid
$12,604
Portfolio Turnover Rate
4%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Weightings

% of Total Net Assets 

Government
24.3%
Financials
11.8%
Technology
9.1%
Health Care
8.7%
Industrials
5.7%
Energy
5.0%
Consumer Discretionary
4.9%
Municipal Bonds
4.6%
Utilities
4.4%
Consumer Staples
4.4%
Other Sectors
9.7%
Other Assets (net of liabilities)
7.4%
C000065111  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Saturna Core Fund
Class Name SATURNA CORE
Trading Symbol SCORX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This Semi-Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Saturna Core Fund for the period of December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.saturna.com/fund/saturna-core. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-728-8762 or investorservices@saturna.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-728-8762
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the 6 months?  

  (Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 Investment
Cost Paid as a % of a $10,000 Investment
Saturna Core
$46
0.91%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 46
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.91%
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]

Annual Average Total Return

1 Year
5 Year
10 Year
Saturna Core
7.16%
7.26%
6.01%
Bloomberg Developed Markets Large & Mid Cap Total Return
14.20%
13.31%
10.44%
Bloomberg Global Equity/Fixed Income 60/40 Index
11.42%
8.15%
6.80%
Dow Jones Moderate US Portfolio Index
9.82%
7.09%
5.92%
AssetsNet $ 27,566,048
Holdings Count | Holding 88
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 65,956
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets
$27,566,048
# of Portfolio Holdings
88
Advisory Fees Paid
$65,956
Portfolio Turnover Rate
8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Weightings

% of Total Net Assets 

Technology
20.7%
Industrials
13.6%
Government
7.3%
Financials
7.2%
Materials
6.2%
Communications
6.1%
Consumer Discretionary
6.0%
Consumer Staples
5.4%
Utilities
5.1%
Health Care
4.6%
Other Sectors
7.8%
Other Assets (net of liabilities)
10.0%
C000112018  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Saturna Global High Income Fund
Class Name SATURNA GLOBAL HIGH INCOME FUND
Trading Symbol SGHIX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This Semi-Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Saturna Global High Income Fund for the period of December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.saturna.com/fund/saturna-global-high-income. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-728-8762 or investorservices@saturna.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-728-8762
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the 6 months?  

  (Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 Investment
Cost Paid as a % of a $10,000 Investment
Saturna Global High Income Fund
$38
0.75%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 38
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.75%
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]

Annual Average Total Return

1 Year
5 Year
10 Year
Saturna Global High Income Fund
6.50%
6.37%
4.78%
Bloomberg Developed Markets Large & Mid Cap Total Return
14.20%
13.31%
10.44%
Bloomberg Global Equity/Fixed Income 50/50 Index
10.71%
6.55%
5.85%
S&P Global 1200 Index
13.92%
14.60%
10.45%
AssetsNet $ 11,087,347
Holdings Count | Holding 42
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 10,492
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 0.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets
$11,087,347
# of Portfolio Holdings
42
Advisory Fees Paid
$10,492
Portfolio Turnover Rate
0%
Holdings [Text Block]

Geographic Weightings

% of Total Net Assets 

United States
38.0%
Australia
7.8%
Norway
4.4%
Peru
4.3%
Sweden
3.8%
Japan
3.7%
France
2.7%
Switzerland
2.6%
United Kingdom
2.4%
Netherlands
2.3%
Other Countries
8.9%
Other Assets (net of liabilities)
19.1%
C000012974  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Saturna Growth Fund
Class Name INVESTOR SHARES
Trading Symbol SSGFX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This Semi-Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Saturna Growth Fund for the period of December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.saturna.com/fund/saturna-growth. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-728-8762 or investorservices@saturna.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-728-8762
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the 6 months?  

  (Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 Investment
Cost Paid as a % of a $10,000 Investment
Investor Shares
$49
0.99%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 49
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.99%
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]

Annual Average Total Return

1 Year
5 Year
10 Year
Investor Shares
13.35%
13.41%
11.86%
Bloomberg 1000 Growth Total Return Index
16.02%
16.02%
14.69%
Bloomberg US Large Cap Total Return Index
14.18%
15.84%
12.95%
S&P 500 Index
13.52%
15.94%
12.86%
AssetsNet $ 74,478,215
Holdings Count | Holding 29
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 182,594
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 2.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets
$74,478,215
# of Portfolio Holdings
29
Advisory Fees Paid
$182,594
Portfolio Turnover Rate
2%
Holdings [Text Block]

Industry Weightings

% of Total Net Assets 

Infrastructure Software
17.7%
Semiconductor Devices
15.2%
Communications Equipment
10.1%
Internet Media & Services
10.1%
Online Marketplace
7.4%
Medical Devices
5.2%
Mass Merchants
4.9%
Application Software
3.4%
Other Financial Services
3.2%
Specialty Apparel Stores
3.2%
Other Industries
15.4%
Other Assets (net of liabilities)
4.2%
C000188907  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Saturna Growth Fund
Class Name Z SHARES
Trading Symbol SGZFX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This Semi-Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Saturna Growth Fund for the period of December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.saturna.com/fund/saturna-growth. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-728-8762 or investorservices@saturna.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-728-8762
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the 6 months?  

  (Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 Investment
Cost Paid as a % of a $10,000 Investment
Z Shares
$38
0.77%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 38
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.77%
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]

Annual Average Total Return

1 Year
5 Year
Since Inception
Z Shares
13.59%
13.68%
14.23%
Bloomberg 1000 Growth Total Return Index
16.02%
16.02%
15.94%
Bloomberg US Large Cap Total Return Index
14.18%
15.84%
13.82%
S&P 500 Index
13.52%
15.94%
13.61%
AssetsNet $ 74,478,215
Holdings Count | Holding 29
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 182,594
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 2.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets
$74,478,215
# of Portfolio Holdings
29
Advisory Fees Paid
$182,594
Portfolio Turnover Rate
2%
Holdings [Text Block]

Industry Weightings

% of Total Net Assets 

Infrastructure Software
17.7%
Semiconductor Devices
15.2%
Communications Equipment
10.1%
Internet Media & Services
10.1%
Online Marketplace
7.4%
Medical Devices
5.2%
Mass Merchants
4.9%
Application Software
3.4%
Other Financial Services
3.2%
Specialty Apparel Stores
3.2%
Other Industries
15.4%
Other Assets (net of liabilities)
4.2%
C000065110  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Saturna International Fund
Class Name INVESTOR SHARES
Trading Symbol SSIFX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This Semi-Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Saturna International Fund for the period of December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.saturna.com/fund/saturna-international. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-728-8762 or investorservices@saturna.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-728-8762
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the 6 months?  

  (Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 Investment
Cost Paid as a % of a $10,000 Investment
Investor Shares
$52
1.02%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 52
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.02%
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]

Annual Average Total Return

1 Year
5 Year
10 Year
Investor Shares
3.34%
9.57%
7.49%
Bloomberg Developed Markets ex US Large & Mid Cap Total Return Index
4.85%
0.95%
0.47%
MSCI EAFE Index
13.92%
11.98%
6.49%
AssetsNet $ 71,837,247
Holdings Count | Holding 32
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 173,035
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets
$71,837,247
# of Portfolio Holdings
32
Advisory Fees Paid
$173,035
Portfolio Turnover Rate
7%
Holdings [Text Block]

Industry Weightings

% of Total Net Assets 

Application Software
13.9%
Semiconductor Manufacturing
11.7%
Online Marketplace
8.8%
Large Pharma
7.7%
Electrical Power Equipment
7.6%
Semiconductor Devices
7.1%
Commercial & Residential Building Equipment & Systems
6.0%
Professional Services
5.0%
Industrial Wholesale & Rental
3.7%
IT Services
3.0%
Other Industries
25.3%
Other Assets (net of liabilities)
0.2%
C000188908  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Saturna International Fund
Class Name Z SHARES
Trading Symbol SIFZX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This Semi-Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Saturna International Fund for the period of December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.saturna.com/fund/saturna-international. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-728-8762 or investorservices@saturna.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-728-8762
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the 6 months?  

  (Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 Investment
Cost Paid as a % of a $10,000 Investment
Z Shares
$43
0.83%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 43
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.83%
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]

Annual Average Total Return

1 Year
5 Year
Since Inception
Z Shares
3.54%
9.80%
8.91%
Bloomberg Developed Markets ex US Large & Mid Cap Total Return Index
4.85%
0.95%
0.59%
MSCI EAFE Index
13.92%
11.98%
7.19%
AssetsNet $ 71,837,247
Holdings Count | Holding 32
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 173,035
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets
$71,837,247
# of Portfolio Holdings
32
Advisory Fees Paid
$173,035
Portfolio Turnover Rate
7%
Holdings [Text Block]

Industry Weightings

% of Total Net Assets 

Application Software
13.9%
Semiconductor Manufacturing
11.7%
Online Marketplace
8.8%
Large Pharma
7.7%
Electrical Power Equipment
7.6%
Semiconductor Devices
7.1%
Commercial & Residential Building Equipment & Systems
6.0%
Professional Services
5.0%
Industrial Wholesale & Rental
3.7%
IT Services
3.0%
Other Industries
25.3%
Other Assets (net of liabilities)
0.2%
C000065112  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Saturna Short-Term Bond Fund
Class Name SATURNA SHORT-TERM BOND
Trading Symbol STBFX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This Semi-Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Saturna Short-Term Bond Fund for the period of December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.saturna.com/fund/saturna-short-term-bond. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-728-8762 or investorservices@saturna.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-728-8762
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the 6 months?  

  (Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 Investment
Cost Paid as a % of a $10,000 Investment
Saturna Short-Term Bond
$30
0.60%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 30
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.60%
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]

Annual Average Total Return

1 Year
5 Year
10 Year
Saturna Short-Term Bond
4.91%
1.13%
1.52%
Bloomberg US Aggregate 1-3 Year Index
5.86%
1.47%
1.76%
Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index
7.03%
-1.35%
0.94%
AssetsNet $ 13,984,401
Holdings Count | Holding 35
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 6,707
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 22.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets
$13,984,401
# of Portfolio Holdings
35
Advisory Fees Paid
$6,707
Portfolio Turnover Rate
22%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Weightings

% of Total Net Assets 

Government
33.0%
Financials
17.7%
US Government Agency
8.6%
Communications
7.7%
Utilities
3.3%
Consumer Staples
2.9%
Materials
2.2%
Technology
2.1%
Municipal Bonds
2.1%
Health Care
1.1%
Other Sectors
1.1%
Other Assets (net of liabilities)
18.2%
C000153268  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Saturna Sustainable Bond Fund
Class Name SUSTAINABLE BOND
Trading Symbol SEBFX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This Semi-Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Saturna Sustainable Bond Fund for the period of December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.saturna.com/fund/saturna-sustainable-bond. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-728-8762 or investorservices@saturna.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-728-8762
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the 6 months?  

  (Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 Investment
Cost Paid as a % of a $10,000 Investment
Sustainable Bond
$33
0.65%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 33
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.65%
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]

Annual Average Total Return

1 Year
5 Year
10 Year
Sustainable Bond
3.84%
1.00%
1.59%
Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index
7.03%
-1.35%
0.94%
FTSE World BIG Bond Index
6.86%
-1.61%
0.87%

Past performance does not guarantee future results. The "Average Annual Return" table assumes the reinvestment of dividends and capital shares. Performance results do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareowner might pay on fund distributions or the redemptions of fund shares. Please visit www.saturna.com/fund/saturna-sustainable-bond for more recent performance information. 

AssetsNet $ 43,535,137
Holdings Count | Holding 47
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 81,131
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 17.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets
$43,535,137
# of Portfolio Holdings
47
Advisory Fees Paid
$81,131
Portfolio Turnover Rate
17%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Weightings

% of Total Net Assets 

Financials
26.4%
Government
21.8%
Real Estate
10.9%
Communications
8.3%
Consumer Discretionary
5.1%
Energy
4.6%
Technology
4.1%
Utilities
3.4%
Consumer Staples
3.3%
Industrials
3.2%
Other industries
3.5%
Other Assets (net of liabilities)
5.4%
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Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Saturna Sustainable Equity Fund
Class Name SUSTAINABLE EQUITY
Trading Symbol SEEFX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This Semi-Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Saturna Sustainable Equity Fund for the period of December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.saturna.com/fund/saturna-sustainable-equity. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-728-8762 or investorservices@saturna.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-728-8762
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the 6 months?  

  (Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 Investment
Cost Paid as a % of a $10,000 Investment
Sustainable Equity
$38
0.75%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 38
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.75%
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]

Annual Average Total Return

1 Year
5 Year
10 Year
Sustainable Equity
6.57%
8.68%
7.94%
Bloomberg World Large & Mid Cap Total Return Index
14.04%
12.26%
9.67%
S&P Global 1200 Index
13.92%
14.60%
10.45%
AssetsNet $ 22,948,334
Holdings Count | Holding 43
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 45,324
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 5.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets
$22,948,334
# of Portfolio Holdings
43
Advisory Fees Paid
$45,324
Portfolio Turnover Rate
5%
Holdings [Text Block]

Industry Weightings

% of Total Net Assets 

Semiconductor Devices
10.1%
Large Pharma
7.7%
Semiconductor Manufacturing
6.7%
Infrastructure Software
5.7%
Electrical Power Equipment
5.3%
Consumer Electronics
5.2%
Personal Care Products
4.5%
IT Services
4.1%
Professional Services
3.9%
Life Insurance
3.4%
Other Industries
41.4%
Other Assets (net of liabilities)
2.0%