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Dyrhólaey - Northern Lights - Iceland Coast

Vik, South, Iceland

Northern Lights photography conditions - combines aurora activity levels with clear skies and proper darkness for optimal viewing.

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Times shown in Atlantic/Reykjavik
Next opportunity
Northern Lights
Dyrhólaey
Today · 18:00–21:00 · 3h window
Medium confidence
49%
Northern Lights
Dyrhólaey
Wed, Jan 14 · 24:00–05:00
Medium
Northern Lights
Dyrhólaey
Sat, Jan 17 · 24:00–07:00
Medium
Northern Lights
Dyrhólaey
Tue, Jan 20 · 19:00–24:00
Low

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
8matching hours in the next 72 hoursJump to next match
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Solar Elevation
≤ -8.0°
Aurora Activity
≥ 50.0%
Total Cloud Coverage
≤ 30.0%
Visibility
≥ 8000.0m
Sun, Jan 11
18:00-10°51%0%50000m
19:00-17°51%0%50000m
20:00-23°51%0%50000m
21:00-30°32%0%50000m
22:00-36°32%0%50000m
23:00-42°32%0%50000m
Mon, Jan 12
24:00-46°32%0%50000m
01:00-48°32%35%50000m
02:00-48°32%46%50000m
03:00-45°19%100%50000m
04:00-41°19%100%50000m
05:00-35°19%92%50000m
06:00-29°19%85%50000m
07:00-22°19%86%50000m
08:00-15°19%88%50000m
09:00-9.2°19%50%50000m
10:00-3.8°19%1%50000m
11:000.83°19%2%50000m
12:003.6°19%3%50000m
13:0019%51%50000m
14:004.9°19%64%50000m
15:003.2°32%3%50000m
16:000.24°32%1%50000m
17:00-4.7°32%0%50000m
18:00-10°25%0%50000m
19:00-16°25%0%50000m
20:00-23°25%0%50000m
21:00-30°25%0%50000m
22:00-36°25%0%50000m
23:00-42°25%0%50000m
Tue, Jan 13
24:00-46°19%0%50000m
01:00-48°19%0%50000m
02:00-48°19%0%50000m
03:00-45°32%0%50000m
04:00-41°32%0%50000m
05:00-35°32%0%50000m
06:00-29°25%0%50000m
07:00-22°25%0%50000m
08:00-15°25%0%50000m
09:00-9.1°19%4%52425m
10:00-3.7°19%0%53410m
11:000.95°19%10%52610m
12:003.7°7.1%20%9480m
13:005.2°7.1%21%17620m
14:007.1%33%36380m
15:003.4°7.1%66%2800m
16:000.4°7.1%84%45320m
17:00-4.5°7.1%33%55980m
18:00-10°25%4%75420m
19:00-16°25%1%75360m
20:00-23°25%0%75340m
21:00-30°25%0%75340m
22:00-36°25%0%75340m
23:00-41°25%0%75340m
Wed, Jan 14
24:00-46°72%30%75340m
01:00-48°72%4%75340m
02:00-47°72%8%75340m
03:00-45°72%13%75340m
04:00-41°72%2%75340m
05:00-35°72%84%75340m
06:00-28°72%98%75400m
07:00-22°72%96%75400m
08:00-15°72%99%75400m
09:00-9°72%100%75400m
10:00-3.5°72%99%75480m
11:001.1°72%99%60340m
12:003.9°72%99%50520m
13:005.3°72%95%36520m
14:005.2°72%100%12640m
15:003.5°72%100%18600m
16:000.57°72%100%4100m
17:00-4.3°72%100%2060m
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