Lofoten Islands, Norway Saturday 3 October 2026 High 54°F, low 49°F.

Sunset

Very Low

6:20 PM

Very LowExcellent
5:02 PM Golden hour
6:19 PM Best color
6:20 PM Sunset
7:16 PM Blue hour ends

Current local time: 4:51 PM

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 28 camera photos of past sunsets here.

Tonight

Aurora chance

Kp 4

7:20 PM – 6:28 AM

Very LowExcellent
NOAA aurora forecast map for the northern hemisphere
NOAA OVATION forecast, northern hemisphere
7:20 PM Dark enough
2:20 AM Best chance, Kp 2.7
6:28 AM Too light

Current local time: 4:51 PM

7 PM ☁ 100% Kp 2.3
8 PM ☁ 100% Kp 2.3
9 PM ☁ 100% Kp 2.3
10 PM ☁ 100% Kp 2.3
11 PM ☁ 100% Kp 2.3
12 AM ☁ 98% Kp 2.7
1 AM ☁ 95% Kp 2.7
2 AM ☁ 91% Kp 2.7
3 AM ☁ 86% Kp 4
4 AM ☁ 80% Kp 4
5 AM ☁ 73% Kp 4
6 AM ☁ 60% Kp 3.7

The best night is the highest Kp with the least cloud in the way. Kp is a planet-wide index NOAA publishes in three-hour steps, so it moves more slowly than the sky does.

Earlier today

Sunrise

Fair

7:24 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:28 AM Blue hour
6:38 AM Best color
7:24 AM Sunrise
8:42 AM Golden hour ends

Current local time: 4:51 PM

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 24 camera photos of past sunrises here.

Moon, up now

Last quarter

49% lit

Above the horizon all day

Today, at a glance

Morning
50°F
Partly cloudy 100% clouds · 0% precip
Afternoon
54°F
Partly cloudy 100% clouds · 0% precip
Evening
52°F
Light drizzle 62% clouds · 85% precip

Sunrise

6:28 AM Blue hour
6:38 AM Best color
7:24 AM Sunrise
8:42 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:02 PM Golden hour
6:19 PM Best color
6:20 PM Sunset
7:16 PM Blue hour ends

Aurora window

7:20 PM Dark enough
2:20 AM Best chance, Kp 2.7
6:28 AM Too light

Next few days

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Sun, Oct 4
Low 7:10 AM–7:46 AM
Very Low 5:58 PM–6:34 PM
Mon, Oct 5
Very Low 7:13 AM–7:49 AM
Very Low 5:54 PM–6:30 PM
Tue, Oct 6
Low 7:17 AM–7:53 AM
Very Low 5:49 PM–6:25 PM

Last few days

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Fri, Oct 2
Good 7:20 AM
Low 6:24 PM
Thu, Oct 1
Fair 7:17 AM
Low 6:29 PM
Wed, Sep 30
Fair 7:13 AM
Low 6:33 PM
Tue, Sep 29
Low 7:10 AM
Low 6:37 PM

Upcoming celestial events for Lofoten Islands, Norway

New moon Moonless and fully dark 9:10 PM to 4:40 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 5:50 PM Orionids Around 11 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:24 AM
Hunter's Moon Rises 2:49 PM in the NE Sun 25 Oct 2026 2:49 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:20 PM to 5:20 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 8:01 AM Leonids Around 6 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 6:27 AM
New moon Moonless and fully dark 5:30 PM to 6:30 AM Tue 8 Dec 2026 1:50 AM Winter solstice The Sun does not rise Mon 21 Dec 2026 9:50 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 5:50 PM to 6:30 AM Thu 7 Jan 2027 9:23 PM Wolf Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 1:16 PM in the NNE Fri 22 Jan 2027 1:16 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM Sat 6 Feb 2027 4:55 PM Snow Moon Rises 3:52 PM in the ENE Sat 20 Feb 2027 3:52 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:50 PM to 3:40 AM Sun 7 Mar 2027 10:32 AM Spring equinox Sunset due west, 6:19 PM Sat 20 Mar 2027 9:24 PM Worm Moon Rises 7:21 PM in the ESE Mon 22 Mar 2027 7:21 PM New moon No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Tue 6 Apr 2027 1:56 AM Pink Moon Rises 9:50 PM in the SE Tue 20 Apr 2027 9:50 PM Lyrids Around 12 an hour
Thu 22 Apr 2027 2:54 AM
New moon No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Thu 6 May 2027 1:06 PM New moon No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Fri 4 Jun 2027 9:47 PM Summer solstice The Sun does not set Mon 21 Jun 2027 4:10 PM New moon (supermoon) No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Sat 3 Jul 2027 5:07 AM Buck Moon (micromoon) Micromoon - rises 12:46 AM in the S Mon 19 Jul 2027 12:46 AM Partial solar eclipse 0.1% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:19 AM
New moon (supermoon) No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Mon 2 Aug 2027 12:07 PM Perseids Around 87 an hour
Thu 12 Aug 2027 2:40 AM
Sturgeon Moon Rises 9:11 PM in the ESE Tue 17 Aug 2027 9:11 PM Black Moon (supermoon) No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Tue 31 Aug 2027 7:39 PM Harvest Moon Rises 6:56 PM in the E Wed 15 Sep 2027 6:56 PM Autumn equinox Sunset due west, 7:05 PM Thu 23 Sep 2027 8:01 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 10:00 PM to 3:50 AM Wed 29 Sep 2027 4:33 AM Hunter's Moon Rises 4:23 PM in the NE Fri 15 Oct 2027 4:23 PM Orionids Around 6 an hour
Thu 21 Oct 2027 5:21 AM
New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:50 PM to 5:50 AM Fri 29 Oct 2027 3:34 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 5:40 PM to 6:10 AM Sat 27 Nov 2027 4:24 AM

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