Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Best moment at 8:58 PM EDT over Lake Champlain — 7 captures this evening

Quality 82/100Clear

What the AI saw

A stunning post-sunset twilight displaying a vivid band of warm orange and deep salmon pink hugging the horizon above the Adirondacks and Lake Champlain. The colors are noticeably more intense than in the earlier frame, with a rich amber-orange glow at the horizon fading upward through coral and lavender into deep blue. The city lights of Burlington are fully illuminated in the foreground, creating a striking contrast with the glowing sky. This is a classically beautiful alpenglow scene with excellent color saturation and atmospheric depth.

Conditions

Temperature: 70°F
Cloud cover: 0%
Humidity: 82%
Wind: 2 mph

clear sky

Sun position

Sun set toward

295° 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 8:58 PM EDT

Left view, Burlington sunset on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 — Left viewA beautiful post-sunset twilight over Lake Champlain with the Adirondack Mountains silhouetted against a soft gradient sky. The horizon glows with warm peach and pink hues that transition smoothly upward into soft lavender and clear blue. The calm lake surface mirrors the gentle pastel tones, adding depth and tranquility to the scene. City lights are beginning to emerge in the foreground as dusk settles over Burlington.

Right view, Burlington sunset on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 — Right viewA stunning post-sunset twilight displaying a vivid band of warm orange and deep salmon pink hugging the horizon above the Adirondacks and Lake Champlain. The colors are noticeably more intense than in the earlier frame, with a rich amber-orange glow at the horizon fading upward through coral and lavender into deep blue. The city lights of Burlington are fully illuminated in the foreground, creating a striking contrast with the glowing sky. This is a classically beautiful alpenglow scene with excellent color saturation and atmospheric depth.

How the evening unfolded

Burlington sunset on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 7:43 PM EDT — 7:43 PM EDTQuality 58/100

Burlington sunset on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 7:58 PM EDT — 7:58 PM EDTQuality 55/100

Burlington sunset on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 8:13 PM EDT — 8:13 PM EDTQuality 78/100

Burlington sunset on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 8:18 PM EDT — 8:18 PM EDTQuality 72/100

Burlington sunset on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 8:28 PM EDT — 8:28 PM EDTQuality 72/100

Burlington sunset on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 8:43 PM EDT — 8:43 PM EDTQuality 78/100