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Burlington, Vermont sunset on Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Best moment at 6:29 PM EDT over Lake Champlain — 8 captures this evening

Quality 78/100Clear

What the AI saw

This frame also shows strong post-sunset twilight with a richer orange band over the distant hills that transitions into deep violet and blue above, producing a striking color gradient. The city lights and a road leading into the scene add foreground interest and scale, while the water carries a faint reflective glow from the horizon. The combination of richer warm tones, pronounced gradient and urban foreground gives this view a more dramatic and visually engaging twilight atmosphere.

Conditions

Temperature
48°F
Cloud cover
2%
Humidity
71%
Wind
3 mph

clear sky

Sun position

Sun set toward
256° WSW
Southwest - Late fall/early winter

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

Both camera angles at 6:29 PM EDT

Left view, Burlington sunset on Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Left viewThis is a clear post-sunset twilight scene: a warm golden-orange band hugs the horizon above the silhouetted mountain ridge while a smooth lavender-to-deep-blue gradient fills the upper sky. The lake surface is calm and subtly reflects the horizon glow, and there are virtually no clouds to break the color bands, giving a quiet, minimal composition. The overall lighting is soft and even, emphasizing the serene transitional light after the sun has set.
Right view, Burlington sunset on Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Right viewThis frame also shows strong post-sunset twilight with a richer orange band over the distant hills that transitions into deep violet and blue above, producing a striking color gradient. The city lights and a road leading into the scene add foreground interest and scale, while the water carries a faint reflective glow from the horizon. The combination of richer warm tones, pronounced gradient and urban foreground gives this view a more dramatic and visually engaging twilight atmosphere.

How the evening unfolded

Burlington sunset on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM EDT
5:19 PM EDTQuality 61/100
Burlington sunset on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 5:28 PM EDT
5:28 PM EDTQuality 53/100
Burlington sunset on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 5:43 PM EDT
5:43 PM EDTQuality 50/100
Burlington sunset on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 5:59 PM EDT
5:59 PM EDTQuality 55/100
Burlington sunset on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 6:14 PM EDT
6:14 PM EDTQuality 57/100
Burlington sunset on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM EDT
6:18 PM EDTQuality 78/100
Burlington sunset on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 6:44 PM EDT
6:44 PM EDTQuality 72/100