While the northern lights are visible from mid august to mid april the best time to view them is between 10 p m.
Yukon northern lights best time.
The best time for watching northern lights is when nights are the longest and darkest.
From november through march.
Admin best time to view yukon northern lights aurora borealis.
The long periods of darkness and the frequency of clear nights provide many good opportunities to watch the aurora borealis usually the best time of night on clear nights to watch for northern lights is local midnight adjust for differences caused by.
If you don t have the time to see the northern lights or if you re not visiting the yukon at the right time of the year visit the northern lights centre at watson lake for displays shows and information about them.
However yukon is blessed with a long season for the lights from mid august all the way through to mid april.
In yukon autumn and winter are generally good seasons to see the northern lights.
The accommodation was well situated close to lots of good eateries and very comfortable.
The northern lights have inspired numerous myths over the years.
When is the best time to watch for aurora borealis in yukon.
The sun makes the northern lights shine at night the auroras may look like magic but they actually occur because of excited electrons from the sun hitting the magnetosphere.
When it came time to see the northern lights we were taken to this big open area 1 2 hour from town away from the city.
In autumn you could enjoy the reds and golds of the trees during the day and the blues and greens of the northern lights at night.
But it s believed that galileo galilei the famous astronomer physicist and engineer gave the northern lights the name the aurora borealis which in latin means dawn of the north.
I had a great trip to whitehorse in the yukon canada.
In northern regions like the yukon the best time to view the aurora is from late august to mid april.
The best time of year to see northern lights in yukon is from october to april.
From november to march is roughly the best time to go when nights are long and dark.
Went up there to hopefully see the aurora borealis and experience the local life.
The northern lights is best seen in person but this video will you give a glimpse into the magic mystery you can expect to experience when you visit the yukon whitehorse airport arrivals departures.
The centre has a theatre and a gift shop.
Aurora borealis is during the first few weeks of winter.
Ideal viewing conditions consist of dark and clear nights preferably moonless with a magic window between 10 pm and 3 am.