Lofoten Islands, Norway

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

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Lofoten Islands, Norway Wednesday 23 September 2026 High 54°F, low 49°F.

Equinox or solstice

Autumn equinox

The moment itself, 2:05 AM

Sunrise
6:49 AM, E (90°)
Sunset
7:04 PM, W (270°)
Daylight
12h 15m

That morning

Sunrise

Good

6:48 AM

Very LowExcellent
5:52 AM Blue hour
6:03 AM Best color
6:48 AM Sunrise
8:03 AM Golden hour ends

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

Sunset

Fair

7:03 PM

Very LowExcellent
5:48 PM Golden hour
6:53 PM Best color
7:03 PM Sunset
7:59 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 29 camera photos of past sunsets here.

That night

Aurora chance

Fair

7:51 PM – 6:04 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:51 PM Dark enough
6:04 AM Too light

Moon

Waxing gibbous

89% lit

7:14 PM – 2:45 AM

SE SW
7:14 PM Moonrise
8:14 PM 4°
10:58 PM Highest, 9°
1:44 AM 4°
2:45 AM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

How this day turned out

Morning
51°F
Overcast 76% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
54°F
Partly cloudy 92% clouds · no rain
Evening
51°F
Overcast 94% clouds · no rain

Sunrise

5:52 AM Blue hour
6:03 AM Best color
6:48 AM Sunrise
8:03 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:48 PM Golden hour
6:53 PM Best color
7:03 PM Sunset
7:59 PM Blue hour ends

Moon, waxing gibbous

7:14 PM Moonrise
8:14 PM 4°
10:58 PM Highest, 9°
1:44 AM 4°
2:45 AM Moonset

Aurora window

7:51 PM Dark enough
6:04 AM Too light
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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 Partial solar eclipse 0.1% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:19 AM

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