Rule
Northern Lights
Diamond Beach - Northern Lights - Iceland Coast
Hofn, East, Iceland
Northern Lights photography conditions - combines aurora activity levels with clear skies and proper darkness for optimal viewing.
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Northern Lights
Diamond Beach
Wed, Jan 14 · 24:00–04:00 · 4h window
High confidence
80%
Northern Lights
Diamond Beach
Wed, Jan 14 · 05:00–07:00
Medium
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72-hour requirements breakdown
What passed or failed, hour by hourAND logic: all conditions required
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Time Atlantic/Reykjavik | Solar Elevation ≤ -8.0° | Aurora Activity ≥ 50.0% | Total Cloud Coverage ≤ 30.0% | Visibility ≥ 8000.0m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Jan 11 | ||||
| 18:00 | -12° | 56% | 100% | 5060m |
| 19:00 | -18° | 56% | 100% | 50000m |
| 20:00 | -25° | 56% | 100% | 50000m |
| 21:00 | -31° | 34% | 100% | 39460m |
| 22:00 | -37° | 34% | 100% | 5760m |
| 23:00 | -42° | 34% | 100% | 5540m |
| Mon, Jan 12 | ||||
| 24:00 | -46° | 34% | 100% | 5360m |
| 01:00 | -47° | 34% | 100% | 6240m |
| 02:00 | -47° | 34% | 100% | 8160m |
| 03:00 | -44° | 21% | 100% | 50000m |
| 04:00 | -39° | 21% | 100% | 7360m |
| 05:00 | -33° | 21% | 100% | 47540m |
| 06:00 | -27° | 21% | 100% | 48540m |
| 07:00 | -20° | 21% | 100% | 50000m |
| 08:00 | -14° | 21% | 99% | 50000m |
| 09:00 | -8.2° | 21% | 99% | 50000m |
| 10:00 | -3.2° | 21% | 97% | 50000m |
| 11:00 | 0.97° | 21% | 66% | 50000m |
| 12:00 | 3.3° | 21% | 54% | 50000m |
| 13:00 | 4.3° | 21% | 100% | 50000m |
| 14:00 | 3.8° | 21% | 100% | 50000m |
| 15:00 | 1.8° | 34% | 100% | 50000m |
| 16:00 | -1.8° | 34% | 99% | 50000m |
| 17:00 | -6.6° | 34% | 93% | 50000m |
| 18:00 | -12° | 27% | 100% | 50000m |
| 19:00 | -18° | 27% | 100% | 50000m |
| 20:00 | -25° | 27% | 99% | 50000m |
| 21:00 | -31° | 27% | 91% | 50000m |
| 22:00 | -37° | 27% | 38% | 50000m |
| 23:00 | -42° | 27% | 41% | 50000m |
| Tue, Jan 13 | ||||
| 24:00 | -46° | 21% | 1% | 50000m |
| 01:00 | -47° | 21% | 0% | 50000m |
| 02:00 | -46° | 21% | 1% | 50000m |
| 03:00 | -43° | 34% | 1% | 50000m |
| 04:00 | -39° | 34% | 1% | 50000m |
| 05:00 | -33° | 34% | 1% | 50000m |
| 06:00 | -27° | 27% | 1% | 50000m |
| 07:00 | -20° | 27% | 1% | 50000m |
| 08:00 | -14° | 27% | 1% | 50000m |
| 09:00 | -8.1° | 21% | 27% | 37760m |
| 10:00 | -3.1° | 21% | 73% | 25590m |
| 11:00 | 1.1° | 21% | 82% | 44525m |
| 12:00 | 3.5° | 7.7% | 93% | 35240m |
| 13:00 | 4.5° | 7.7% | 51% | 44980m |
| 14:00 | 4° | 7.7% | 34% | 46820m |
| 15:00 | 2° | 7.7% | 39% | 48280m |
| 16:00 | -1.6° | 7.7% | 68% | 45240m |
| 17:00 | -6.4° | 7.7% | 49% | 51900m |
| 18:00 | -12° | 27% | 16% | 60480m |
| 19:00 | -18° | 27% | 9% | 59020m |
| 20:00 | -25° | 27% | 7% | 58600m |
| 21:00 | -31° | 27% | 7% | 59640m |
| 22:00 | -37° | 27% | 0% | 59620m |
| 23:00 | -42° | 27% | 6% | 59620m |
| Wed, Jan 14 | ||||
| 24:00 | -46° | 100% | 4% | 52560m |
| 01:00 | -47° | 100% | 0% | 52560m |
| 02:00 | -46° | 100% | 0% | 47680m |
| 03:00 | -43° | 100% | 20% | 44300m |
| 04:00 | -39° | 100% | 70% | 47680m |
| 05:00 | -33° | 100% | 18% | 47680m |
| 06:00 | -27° | 100% | 14% | 47680m |
| 07:00 | -20° | 100% | 64% | 47680m |
| 08:00 | -14° | 100% | 98% | 43100m |
| 09:00 | -8° | 100% | 100% | 42860m |
| 10:00 | -2.9° | 100% | 98% | 41160m |
| 11:00 | 1.2° | 100% | 98% | 39400m |
| 12:00 | 3.6° | 100% | 100% | 37900m |
| 13:00 | 4.7° | 100% | 99% | 39320m |
| 14:00 | 4.1° | 100% | 100% | 30660m |
| 15:00 | 2.2° | 100% | 100% | 30320m |
| 16:00 | -1.4° | 100% | 100% | 27660m |
| 17:00 | -6.2° | 100% | 100% | 26180m |
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