Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Best moment at 8:43 PM EDT over Lake Champlain — 6 captures this evening

Quality 75/100Clouds

What the AI saw

A stunning sunset over Burlington with dramatic cloud formations illuminated in brilliant orange, pink and purple hues. The sky shows excellent contrast between the bright golden light at the horizon and the deeper purple clouds above. The cityscape below is beginning to twinkle with evening lights, while Lake Champlain stretches out to the darkening mountain silhouettes, creating a perfect balance of natural and urban beauty.

Conditions

Temperature: 73°F
Cloud cover: 75%
Humidity: 93%
Wind: 3 mph

broken clouds

Sun position

Sun set toward

292° WNW

Far northwest - Summer sunset

Burlington (44.48°N) — sunsets sweep from southwest in winter to northwest in summer along the Lake Champlain shore.

Both camera angles at 8:43 PM EDT

Left view, Burlington sunset on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 — Left viewA serene twilight scene over Lake Champlain with delicate pink and purple hues painting the sky. Wispy high-altitude clouds create elegant streaks across the heavens, while darker clouds hover near the horizon. The calm waters of the lake reflect the dimming light, with silhouetted mountains in the distance and a darkening treeline in the foreground creating beautiful layered depth.

Right view, Burlington sunset on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 — Right viewA stunning sunset over Burlington with dramatic cloud formations illuminated in brilliant orange, pink and purple hues. The sky shows excellent contrast between the bright golden light at the horizon and the deeper purple clouds above. The cityscape below is beginning to twinkle with evening lights, while Lake Champlain stretches out to the darkening mountain silhouettes, creating a perfect balance of natural and urban beauty.

How the evening unfolded

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 7:28 PM EDT — 7:28 PM EDTQuality 65/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 7:43 PM EDT — 7:43 PM EDTQuality 75/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 7:58 PM EDT — 7:58 PM EDTQuality 75/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 8:13 PM EDT — 8:13 PM EDTQuality 65/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 8:28 PM EDT — 8:28 PM EDTQuality 75/100