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Burlington, Vermont sunset on Thursday, November 13, 2025
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Thursday, November 13, 2025

Best moment at 4:14 PM EST over Lake Champlain

Quality 76/100Mist

What the AI saw

The sun is clearly visible near the horizon, producing strong golden rays and warm highlights across low clouds and the water, with pronounced lens flare and glass reflections in the foreground. Cloud layers are dramatic and textured, producing a high-contrast, atmospheric scene dominated by warm yellows and golds. The lighting is intense and cinematic, though some window glare and flare reduce clarity of detail in the lower foreground. Overall this reads as a very striking, late-day sunset with strong visual impact.

Conditions

Temperature
37°F
Cloud cover
100%
Humidity
86%
Wind
9 mph

mist

Sun position

Sun set toward
250° WSW
Far southwest - Winter sunset

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

Both camera angles at 4:14 PM EST

Left view, Burlington sunset on Thursday, November 13, 2025
Left viewThe sun is clearly visible near the horizon, producing strong golden rays and warm highlights across low clouds and the water, with pronounced lens flare and glass reflections in the foreground. Cloud layers are dramatic and textured, producing a high-contrast, atmospheric scene dominated by warm yellows and golds. The lighting is intense and cinematic, though some window glare and flare reduce clarity of detail in the lower foreground. Overall this reads as a very striking, late-day sunset with strong visual impact.
Right view, Burlington sunset on Thursday, November 13, 2025
Right viewThis view shows a more subdued, post-sunset or near-sunset twilight with broad, cool-grey cloud layers and a thin band of warmer light hugging the horizon. Colors are muted — mostly blues and greys with only a faint orange trace — and the scene feels calm rather than dramatic, with good atmospheric layering and reflections on the lake. The composition of the city and distant hills is pleasant, but the overall color intensity and impact are low compared with a vivid sunset. It reads as an understated, below-average-to-average twilight.