Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Best moment at 8:28 PM EDT over Lake Champlain — 7 captures this evening

Quality 78/100Clouds

What the AI saw

This image displays a rich post-sunset twilight with a strong horizontal gradient of warm pinks and peaches near the horizon transitioning to deep purples and blues in the higher cloud layers. Dramatic cloud textures and clear color separation create depth, and the warm colors are reflected subtly on the water, while the silhouetted city adds compositional interest. Overall the scene is vivid and visually striking — a classic, beautiful twilight 15–30 minutes after sunset.

Conditions

Temperature: 51°F
Cloud cover: 100%
Humidity: 64%
Wind: 9 mph

overcast clouds

Sun position

Sun set toward

281° W

Northwest - Late spring/early summer

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

Both camera angles at 8:28 PM EDT

Left view, Burlington sunset on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 — Left viewThis frame shows a cool, bluish–purple sky with thick layered clouds and a faint warm orange band hugging the far-right horizon, consistent with post-sunset twilight rather than the sun itself being visible. Colors are muted and the scene is relatively low-contrast; the lake and distant hills take on subdued blue tones while city lights begin to show in the foreground. Heavy cloud cover mutes the color intensity, giving a calm, quiet atmospheric feel.

Right view, Burlington sunset on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 — Right viewThis image displays a rich post-sunset twilight with a strong horizontal gradient of warm pinks and peaches near the horizon transitioning to deep purples and blues in the higher cloud layers. Dramatic cloud textures and clear color separation create depth, and the warm colors are reflected subtly on the water, while the silhouetted city adds compositional interest. Overall the scene is vivid and visually striking — a classic, beautiful twilight 15–30 minutes after sunset.

How the evening unfolded

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:59 PM EDT — 6:59 PM EDTQuality 55/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 7:14 PM EDT — 7:14 PM EDTQuality 78/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 7:19 PM EDT — 7:19 PM EDTQuality 75/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 7:29 PM EDT — 7:29 PM EDTQuality 75/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 7:44 PM EDT — 7:44 PM EDTQuality 78/100

Burlington sunset on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 8:18 PM EDT — 8:18 PM EDTQuality 78/100