Sunrise and sunset
Lava Point Overlook
Virgin, Utah
Expansive Zion overlook recommended by NPS for sunrise and sunset; strong but seasonal/remote option.
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This evening
- Golden hour
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- Sunset
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- Last colour
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The sun, here
Today’s light here
Times are for Lava Point Overlook, in Mountain time.
This evening
- Golden hour
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- Sunset
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- Blue hour
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- Last light
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- Last colour
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Tomorrow morning
- First colour
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- First light
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- Blue hour ends
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- Sunrise
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- Golden hour ends
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Worked out from the sun’s real position for this exact place, the way the app does it. No forecast is needed for these.
Sky Score
Worth the drive?
Press the button and the page reads the real forecast for this exact spot, at the minute the colour peaks, and gives one honest number. Worked out in your browser. If there’s no forecast for that minute there’s no score.
Three more near here
- Timber Creek Overlook10 mi from hereSunset
- Canyon Overlook Trail13 mi from hereSunrise
- Point Supreme Overlook19 mi from hereSunrise and sunset
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The only spot in Virgin so far All 82 in Utah
Take it with you
Plan the visit to Lava Point Overlook.
The app works back from the drive and gives you the minute to leave. It opens the camera in the window, and keeps the sky in your journal.
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