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Friday, August 21, 2026
Best moment at 8:18 PM EDT over Lake Champlain — 8 captures this evening
Quality 78/100Clear
What the AI saw
A vivid post-sunset twilight captured over Lake Champlain, showcasing an intense band of deep orange and golden yellow along the horizon behind the dark Adirondack ridge. The color gradient is rich and saturated, burning fiercely just above the mountain silhouette before fading into cool steel blue higher in the sky. City lights of Burlington have begun to appear in the darkened foreground, creating a lovely contrast with the glowing sky above. The clean, uncluttered horizon and intense warm hues make this a particularly striking twilight scene.
Conditions
- Temperature
- 64°F
- Cloud cover
- 3%
- Humidity
- 75%
- Wind
- 10 mph
clear sky
Sun position
Sun set toward
289° WNW
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 8:18 PM EDT
How the evening unfolded
