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Lóndrangar - Northern Lights - Iceland Coast

Hellnar, West, Iceland

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

Currently

Real-time conditions
Kp IndexKp 5 (Unsettled)
Sun Elevation-37.6° (Astronomical night)
Cloud Cover14%

Upcoming Opportunities

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Times shown in Atlantic/Reykjavik
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Next opportunity
Excellent Chance of Aurora
Lóndrangar
Today · 24:00–03:00 · 3h window
Medium confidence
58%
🌌Aurora Quality90.2-95%
Kp Index: Kp 5 (Unsettled)
OVATION Probability: 46%
Sun Elevation: -34.4° (Astronomical night)
Cloud Cover: 6%
aurora weather icon
Excellent Chance of Aurora
Lóndrangar
Tue, Feb 24 · 20:00–04:00
🌌Aurora Quality:89-95%
Medium

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
5matching hours in the next 95 hoursJump to next match
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
Sun, Feb 15
01:000%-37°64%100%24135m
02:000%-38°47%100%24135m
03:000%-37°68%100%24135m
04:000%-33°68%100%24135m
05:000%-29°64%100%24135m
06:000%-23°25%100%24134m
07:000%-17°16%100%24134m
08:000%-10°16%100%24134m
09:000%-3.9°0%100%24134m
10:000%1.9°0%100%24134m
11:000%6.5°0%87%24134m
12:000%10°0%35%24134m
13:000%12°100%77%24135m
14:000%13°100%61%24135m
15:000%12°36%71%24135m
16:000%37%89%24134m
17:000%37%35%24134m
18:000%0.22°100%40%24134m
19:0076%-6.1°100%12%24134m
20:0095%-12°100%5.2%24134m
21:0062%-19°40%10%24135m
22:0059%-25°49%23%24134m
23:0067%-30°52%12%24135m
Mon, Feb 16
24:0095%-34°100%5.9%24134m
01:0090%-37°100%10%24134m
02:0090%-38°100%14%24135m
03:000%-36°54%89%24135m
04:0021%-33°54%49%24135m
05:000%-28°54%55%24135m
06:000%-23°36%65%24135m
07:000%-16°44%60%24135m
08:0035%-9.9°44%41%24135m
09:000%-3.6°36%52%24134m
10:000%2.2°36%61%24135m
11:000%6.9°36%75%24134m
12:000%10°36%78%24135m
13:000%13°36%35%24134m
14:000%13°36%97%24134m
15:000%12°16%100%24135m
16:000%9.3°16%100%24135m
17:000%5.3°16%100%24135m
18:000%0.49°16%100%24135m
19:000%-5.8°16%100%24134m
20:000%-12°16%100%24135m
21:000%-18°28%100%24135m
22:000%-25°28%100%24135m
23:000%-30°28%100%24135m
Tue, Feb 17
24:000%-34°36%100%24135m
01:000%-37°36%100%24134m
02:000%-37°36%100%24134m
03:000%-36°36%100%24135m
04:000%-33°36%100%24134m
05:000%-28°36%100%24134m
06:000%-22°16%100%24134m
07:000%-16°16%100%24135m
08:000%-9.5°16%68%24134m
09:000%-3.3°16%70%24135m
10:000%2.5°16%100%24135m
11:000%7.2°16%100%24134m
12:000%11°8.1%100%24135m
13:000%13°8.1%100%24134m
14:000%13°8.1%100%24135m
15:000%12°5.3%100%24135m
16:000%9.6°5.3%100%24135m
17:000%5.6°5.3%100%24135m
18:000%0.76°5.3%100%24135m
19:000%-5.5°5.3%100%10952m
20:000%-12°5.3%100%3255m
21:000%-18°16%100%8733m
22:000%-24°16%100%3564m
23:000%-30°16%100%3502m
Wed, Feb 18
24:000%-34°44%100%940m
01:000%-36°44%100%1537m
02:000%-37°44%100%1569m
03:000%-35°44%100%3612m
04:000%-32°44%100%15804m
05:000%-28°44%100%9356m
06:000%-22°44%100%13272m
07:000%-16°44%91%16893m
08:000%-9.2°44%82%20514m
09:000%-2.9°44%73%24135m
10:000%2.9°44%81%24135m
11:000%7.5°44%88%24135m
12:000%11°44%95%24135m
13:000%13°44%96%24135m
14:000%14°44%98%24135m
15:000%13°44%100%24135m
16:000%10°44%100%24135m
17:000%5.9°44%100%24135m
18:000%44%100%24135m
19:000%-5.2°44%100%24005m
20:000%-12°44%100%23874m
21:000%-18°44%100%23744m
22:000%-24°44%100%23874m
23:000%-29°44%100%24004m
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity).

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