Saturday, March 14, 2026

Best moment at 6:44 PM EDT over Lake Champlain — 2 captures this evening

Quality 60/100Clouds

What the AI saw

The sun is clearly setting at left, casting a warm golden wash over the city and lake with pleasing reflections on rooftops and water. A dramatic low cloud deck stretches across the horizon with crisp edges and smaller cumulus above, giving interesting texture and depth to the sky. Colors are warm and attractive but remain mostly golden/amber rather than the deeper purples and pinks of late twilight; overall this is a very good, visually appealing sunset scene.

Conditions

Temperature: 33°F
Cloud cover: 100%
Humidity: 74%
Wind: 11 mph

overcast clouds

Sun position

Sun set toward

261° W

Due west - Near equinox

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

Both camera angles at 6:44 PM EDT

Left view, Burlington sunset on Saturday, March 14, 2026 — Left viewThis image shows the sun very low on the horizon producing warm golden light and long rays across the lake; a thick bank of clouds hugs the horizon creating contrast but mutes some color. The sky above has soft pastels and layered cloud textures, and the water reflects the bright sunlight in a wide band. Window spots and lens flare reduce clarity and subtle color gradients, so the scene feels bright and atmospheric but not richly saturated.

Right view, Burlington sunset on Saturday, March 14, 2026 — Right viewThe sun is clearly setting at left, casting a warm golden wash over the city and lake with pleasing reflections on rooftops and water. A dramatic low cloud deck stretches across the horizon with crisp edges and smaller cumulus above, giving interesting texture and depth to the sky. Colors are warm and attractive but remain mostly golden/amber rather than the deeper purples and pinks of late twilight; overall this is a very good, visually appealing sunset scene.

How the evening unfolded

Burlington sunset on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 7:14 PM EDT — 7:14 PM EDTQuality 47/100