Northern lights in Tórshavn
Can you see the aurora in Tórshavn tonight? Live Kp, cloud cover and darkness, plus how often the northern lights reach Tórshavn.
Tonight in Tórshavn
Can I see the northern lights tonight?
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Moon tonight
Waning gibbous
Illuminated: 82% · Age: 18.9 days
Moonrise 04:07 PM · Moonset 02:44 PM
Sunset 04:30 PM · Sunrise 07:52 AM
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Aurora by place: Tórshavn
Geomagnetic latitude64.5°
Kp to see it low in the sky0.9
Kp to see it overhead2.5
Nights per year with enough activity (2016–2025 average)354 / 212
Counts UT days whose maximum Kp reached the level needed here. Clouds and daylight are not included, so the real number of sightings is lower.
Dark enough for aurora
January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November, December.
Best months: February, March, September, October.