Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Best moment at 5:18 PM EST over Lake Champlain — 7 captures this evening

Quality 74/100Clouds

What the AI saw

In the second image, the vibrant hues of a post-sunset sky are in view. Pastel orange and purple tones gracefully blend across the horizon, giving way to a gentle twilight scene. While clouds span the sky, they do not detract from the overall color scheme, instead adding depth to the composition. The tranquil reflective surface of the water further amplifies the beauty, creating a captivating view.

Conditions

Temperature: 25°F
Cloud cover: 75%
Humidity: 61%
Wind: 6 mph

broken clouds

Sun position

Sun set toward

245° 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 5:18 PM EST

Left view, Burlington sunset on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 — Left viewThe first image captures a serene post-sunset twilight. The sky is painted with soft hues of orange and pink near the horizon, transitioning into deeper blues higher up. The presence of evenly spread clouds adds texture without obscuring the tranquil beauty. The reflection on the water enhances the scene's overall calmness, offering a visual treat with high atmospheric clarity.

Right view, Burlington sunset on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 — Right viewIn the second image, the vibrant hues of a post-sunset sky are in view. Pastel orange and purple tones gracefully blend across the horizon, giving way to a gentle twilight scene. While clouds span the sky, they do not detract from the overall color scheme, instead adding depth to the composition. The tranquil reflective surface of the water further amplifies the beauty, creating a captivating view.

How the evening unfolded

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 4:44 PM EST — 4:44 PM ESTQuality 53/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 4:59 PM EST — 4:59 PM ESTQuality 61/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 5:14 PM EST — 5:14 PM ESTQuality 55/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 5:29 PM EST — 5:29 PM ESTQuality 61/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 5:44 PM EST — 5:44 PM ESTQuality 70/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 5:59 PM EST — 5:59 PM ESTQuality 73/100