WhereToSeeAurora

Northern lights in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill tonight

MU · latitude -20.2°

Aurora chance tonight · Beau Bassin-Rose Hill

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Sky dark from
19:03
Dark until
05:28
🌘 Moon
5% — good & dark
Kp needed here
~9

Seeing the aurora from Beau Bassin-Rose Hill

Honestly, Beau Bassin-Rose Hill is a long way from the auroral oval, so the lights only reach here during strong storms (about Kp 9+), a handful of times a year. Keep an eye on the live forecast above — but for a trip you can actually plan around, head to one of the destinations below, which sit right under the oval.

Where the aurora is a sure thing

If you want to plan a trip rather than gamble on a storm, these sit under the auroral oval:

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FAQ — northern lights in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill

Can you see the northern lights in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill?

Beau Bassin-Rose Hill only sees the aurora during strong geomagnetic storms — roughly Kp 9+, which happens a few times a year. For a reliable sighting, head to a destination under the auroral oval.

What Kp do you need to see the aurora in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill?

Roughly Kp 9 or higher for the lights to reach Beau Bassin-Rose Hill's latitude and appear low on the southern horizon.

When is the best time to see the northern lights in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill?

On a dark, clear night around local midnight, away from city lights, ideally near a new Moon. Tonight the sky is properly dark from about 19:03.

Aurora chance is an estimate from the live NOAA Kp forecast and your latitude; the true viewline follows geomagnetic latitude and North America sees the lights a little further south. Always check a live forecast and local cloud cover before heading out.