Rule
Northern Lights
Borgarfjordur Eystri - Northern Lights - Iceland Coast
Egilsstaðir, East, Iceland
Northern Lights photography conditions - combines aurora activity levels with clear skies and proper darkness for optimal viewing.
Currently
Real-time conditionsKp IndexKp 3 (Quiet)
Sun Elevation10.6° (Daylight)
Cloud Cover5%
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Times shown in Atlantic/Reykjavik
Next opportunity
Excellent Chance of Aurora
Borgarfjordur Eystri
Wed, Apr 29 · 24:00–03:00 · 3h window
Low confidence
31%
🌌Aurora Quality85-88.5%
Kp Index: Kp 5 (Minor Storm)
Sun Elevation: -9.6° (Nautical twilight)
Cloud Cover: 5%
Excellent Chance of Aurora
Borgarfjordur Eystri
Thu, Apr 30 · 24:00–03:00
🌌Aurora Quality:83.8-87.4%
Low
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72-hour requirements breakdown
What passed or failed, hour by hour0matching hours in the next 95 hours
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time Atlantic/Reykjavik | Aurora Quality ≥ 50.0% | Solar Elevation ≤ -8.0° | Aurora Activity ≥ 50.0% | Total Cloud Coverage ≤ 30.0% | Visibility ≥ 8000.0m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Apr 20 | |||||
| 19:00 | 0% | 10° | 64% | 5% | 24135m |
| 20:00 | 0% | 4.3° | 55% | 5% | 24134m |
| 21:00 | 0% | -1.2° | 52% | 17% | 24134m |
| 22:00 | 0% | -6.2° | 52% | 53% | 24135m |
| 23:00 | 30% | -9.9° | 49% | 76% | 24134m |
| Tue, Apr 21 | |||||
| 24:00 | 0% | -12° | 49% | 49% | 24134m |
| 01:00 | 0% | -13° | 45% | 100% | 24135m |
| 02:00 | 0% | -12° | 41% | 100% | 24135m |
| 03:00 | 0% | -9.5° | 57% | 100% | 24134m |
| 04:00 | 0% | -5.6° | 55% | 100% | 24135m |
| 05:00 | 0% | -0.24° | 50% | 100% | 24134m |
| 06:00 | 0% | 5.2° | 24% | 100% | 24135m |
| 07:00 | 0% | 11° | 22% | 93% | 24134m |
| 08:00 | 0% | 17° | 0% | 43% | 24135m |
| 09:00 | 0% | 23° | 0% | 5% | 24135m |
| 10:00 | 0% | 29° | 17% | 85% | 24134m |
| 11:00 | 0% | 33° | 17% | 30% | 24135m |
| 12:00 | 0% | 36° | 100% | 5.5% | 24135m |
| 13:00 | 0% | 37° | 100% | 0% | 24134m |
| 14:00 | 0% | 36° | 100% | 0% | 24134m |
| 15:00 | 0% | 33° | 39% | 0% | 24134m |
| 16:00 | 0% | 28° | 43% | 5% | 24134m |
| 17:00 | 0% | 23° | 46% | 28% | 24135m |
| 18:00 | 0% | 17° | 42% | 16% | 24134m |
| 19:00 | 0% | 11° | 42% | 5% | 24134m |
| 20:00 | 0% | 4.6° | 42% | 72% | 24134m |
| 21:00 | 0% | -0.87° | 12% | 100% | 24134m |
| 22:00 | 0% | -5.9° | 12% | 100% | 24134m |
| 23:00 | 22% | -9.6° | 12% | 33% | 24135m |
| Wed, Apr 22 | |||||
| 24:00 | 43% | -12° | 17% | 16% | 24134m |
| 01:00 | 43% | -13° | 17% | 30% | 24135m |
| 02:00 | 42% | -12° | 17% | 5% | 24134m |
| 03:00 | 20% | -9.1° | 8.5% | 8.6% | 24135m |
| 04:00 | 0% | -5.2° | 8.5% | 75% | 24134m |
| 05:00 | 0% | 0.17° | 8.5% | 50% | 24135m |
| 06:00 | 0% | 5.5° | 12% | 58% | 24134m |
| 07:00 | 0% | 12° | 12% | 92% | 24134m |
| 08:00 | 0% | 18° | 12% | 28% | 24134m |
| 09:00 | 0% | 24° | 8.5% | 19% | 24135m |
| 10:00 | 0% | 29° | 8.5% | 30% | 24134m |
| 11:00 | 0% | 33° | 8.5% | 19% | 24134m |
| 12:00 | 0% | 36° | 8.5% | 5% | 24135m |
| 13:00 | 0% | 37° | 8.5% | 2.4% | 24135m |
| 14:00 | 0% | 36° | 8.5% | 1.3% | 24135m |
| 15:00 | 0% | 33° | 12% | 2.7% | 24135m |
| 16:00 | 0% | 29° | 12% | 5% | 24135m |
| 17:00 | 0% | 23° | 12% | 3.6% | 24134m |
| 18:00 | 0% | 17° | 8.5% | 0% | 24134m |
| 19:00 | 0% | 11° | 8.5% | 0% | 24134m |
| 20:00 | 0% | 4.9° | 8.5% | 0% | 24134m |
| 21:00 | 0% | -0.48° | 8.5% | 0% | 24135m |
| 22:00 | 0% | -5.6° | 8.5% | 0% | 24135m |
| 23:00 | 29% | -9.3° | 8.5% | 0% | 24135m |
| Thu, Apr 23 | |||||
| 24:00 | 36% | -12° | 5.5% | 0% | 24134m |
| 01:00 | 38% | -12° | 5.5% | 0% | 24135m |
| 02:00 | 35% | -11° | 5.5% | 0% | 24135m |
| 03:00 | 25% | -8.8° | 3.3% | 0% | 24135m |
| 04:00 | 0% | -4.9° | 3.3% | 0% | 24135m |
| 05:00 | 0% | 0.44° | 3.3% | 0% | 24135m |
| 06:00 | 0% | 5.8° | 3.3% | 0% | 24135m |
| 07:00 | 0% | 12° | 3.3% | 0% | 24135m |
| 08:00 | 0% | 18° | 3.3% | 0% | 24134m |
| 09:00 | 0% | 24° | 3.3% | 0% | 24135m |
| 10:00 | 0% | 30° | 3.3% | 0% | 24135m |
| 11:00 | 0% | 34° | 3.3% | 0% | 24135m |
| 12:00 | 0% | 37° | 3.3% | 0% | 24134m |
| 13:00 | 0% | 37° | 3.3% | 0% | 24135m |
| 14:00 | 0% | 36° | 3.3% | 0% | 24135m |
| 15:00 | 0% | 33° | 3.3% | 0% | 24134m |
| 16:00 | 0% | 29° | 3.3% | 0% | 24135m |
| 17:00 | 0% | 23° | 3.3% | 0% | 24134m |
| 18:00 | 0% | 17° | 5.5% | 0% | 24134m |
| 19:00 | 0% | 11° | 5.5% | 0% | 24134m |
| 20:00 | 0% | 5.2° | 5.5% | 0% | 24134m |
| 21:00 | 0% | 0.007° | 5.5% | 0% | 24134m |
| 22:00 | 0% | -5.3° | 5.5% | 0% | 24135m |
| 23:00 | 26% | -8.9° | 5.5% | 0% | 24135m |
| Fri, Apr 24 | |||||
| 24:00 | 43% | -11° | 22% | 0% | 24135m |
| 01:00 | 39% | -12° | 22% | 29% | 23106m |
| 02:00 | 0% | -11° | 22% | 58% | 22077m |
| 03:00 | 0% | -8.5° | 22% | 88% | 21047m |
| 04:00 | 0% | -4.6° | 22% | 92% | 14161m |
| 05:00 | 0% | 0.72° | 22% | 96% | 7275m |
| 06:00 | 0% | 6.1° | 22% | 100% | 389m |
| 07:00 | 0% | 12° | 22% | 99% | 4700m |
| 08:00 | 0% | 18° | 22% | 99% | 9011m |
| 09:00 | 0% | 24° | 22% | 99% | 13322m |
| 10:00 | 0% | 30° | 22% | 99% | 16683m |
| 11:00 | 0% | 34° | 22% | 99% | 20044m |
| 12:00 | 0% | 37° | 22% | 99% | 23404m |
| 13:00 | 0% | 38° | 22% | 98% | 23648m |
| 14:00 | 0% | 37° | 22% | 97% | 23891m |
| 15:00 | 0% | 34° | 22% | 96% | 24135m |
| 16:00 | 0% | 29° | 22% | 90% | 24135m |
| 17:00 | 0% | 24° | 22% | 83% | 24135m |
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