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Burlington, Vermont sunset on Monday, June 8, 2026
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Monday, June 8, 2026

Best moment at 9:13 PM EDT over Lake Champlain — 7 captures this evening

Quality 82/100Clear

What the AI saw

A vivid and dramatic post-sunset twilight scene over Lake Champlain, featuring a blazing band of deep golden-orange light stretching across the entire horizon just above the dark Adirondack silhouette. The sky transitions from rich amber and orange at the horizon upward through warm peach and mauve into a deep blue-violet overhead, creating a stunning gradient. City lights are beginning to twinkle in the foreground darkness, adding to the atmosphere. The calm lake reflects the fiery glow, intensifying the visual impact of this spectacular twilight.

Conditions

Temperature
64°F
Cloud cover
7%
Humidity
74%
Wind
3 mph

clear sky

Sun position

Sun set toward
298° 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 9:13 PM EDT

Left view, Burlington sunset on Monday, June 8, 2026
Left viewA serene post-sunset twilight over Lake Champlain with the Adirondack Mountains silhouetted against a beautifully graded sky. The horizon glows with soft peach and warm orange tones that transition upward into delicate pink and then a clear, cool blue. The calm lake surface mirrors the pastel sky, adding depth and tranquility to the scene. The foreground Burlington treeline and cityscape are draped in deep shadow, creating a striking contrast with the luminous sky.
Right view, Burlington sunset on Monday, June 8, 2026
Right viewA vivid and dramatic post-sunset twilight scene over Lake Champlain, featuring a blazing band of deep golden-orange light stretching across the entire horizon just above the dark Adirondack silhouette. The sky transitions from rich amber and orange at the horizon upward through warm peach and mauve into a deep blue-violet overhead, creating a stunning gradient. City lights are beginning to twinkle in the foreground darkness, adding to the atmosphere. The calm lake reflects the fiery glow, intensifying the visual impact of this spectacular twilight.

How the evening unfolded

Burlington sunset on Monday, June 8, 2026 at 8:18 PM EDT
8:18 PM EDTQuality 65/100
Burlington sunset on Monday, June 8, 2026 at 8:28 PM EDT
8:28 PM EDTQuality 63/100
Burlington sunset on Monday, June 8, 2026 at 8:43 PM EDT
8:43 PM EDTQuality 72/100
Burlington sunset on Monday, June 8, 2026 at 8:58 PM EDT
8:58 PM EDTQuality 78/100
Burlington sunset on Monday, June 8, 2026 at 9:18 PM EDT
9:18 PM EDTQuality 74/100
Burlington sunset on Monday, June 8, 2026 at 9:28 PM EDT
9:28 PM EDTQuality 74/100