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Burlington, Vermont sunset on Monday, June 1, 2026
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Monday, June 1, 2026

Best moment at 9:28 PM EDT over Lake Champlain — 9 captures this evening

Quality 82/100Clear

What the AI saw

A spectacular post-sunset twilight over Burlington and Lake Champlain featuring a vivid band of deep orange and coral fire along the entire horizon beneath the Adirondack silhouette. The sky grades dramatically from rich burnt orange at the horizon through soft salmon and lavender up into deep indigo blue, with dark dramatic cloud formations catching warm pink and purple hues. Lake Champlain reflects the glowing orange light magnificently. Burlington city lights illuminate the foreground creating a compelling urban-to-lake composition with extraordinary atmospheric color.

Conditions

Temperature
54°F
Cloud cover
0%
Humidity
72%
Wind
7 mph

clear sky

Sun position

Sun set toward
296° WNW
Far northwest - Summer sunset

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

Both camera angles at 9:28 PM EDT

Left view, Burlington sunset on Monday, June 1, 2026
Left viewA beautiful post-sunset twilight scene over Lake Champlain with the Adirondack Mountains silhouetted on the horizon. The sky transitions from deep navy blue above through soft purple and dusty rose near the horizon, with a warm peach-orange glow hugging the mountain ridgeline. Wispy cirrus clouds catch the last remnants of twilight light against the darkening blue sky. The calm lake mirrors the warm peachy tones beautifully, and city lights are beginning to emerge in the foreground darkness.
Right view, Burlington sunset on Monday, June 1, 2026
Right viewA spectacular post-sunset twilight over Burlington and Lake Champlain featuring a vivid band of deep orange and coral fire along the entire horizon beneath the Adirondack silhouette. The sky grades dramatically from rich burnt orange at the horizon through soft salmon and lavender up into deep indigo blue, with dark dramatic cloud formations catching warm pink and purple hues. Lake Champlain reflects the glowing orange light magnificently. Burlington city lights illuminate the foreground creating a compelling urban-to-lake composition with extraordinary atmospheric color.

How the evening unfolded

Burlington sunset on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 7:58 PM EDT
7:58 PM EDTQuality 55/100
Burlington sunset on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 8:13 PM EDT
8:13 PM EDTQuality 65/100
Burlington sunset on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 8:18 PM EDT
8:18 PM EDTQuality 74/100
Burlington sunset on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 8:28 PM EDT
8:28 PM EDTQuality 74/100
Burlington sunset on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 8:43 PM EDT
8:43 PM EDTQuality 74/100
Burlington sunset on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 8:58 PM EDT
8:58 PM EDTQuality 80/100
Burlington sunset on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 9:13 PM EDT
9:13 PM EDTQuality 82/100
Burlington sunset on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 9:18 PM EDT
9:18 PM EDTQuality 80/100