Northern lights in Lofoten in March 2027
Short answer: The darkest, most moon-free nights are 1 Mar, 2 Mar, 3 Mar, 4 Mar, 5 Mar, 6 Mar. Nights average 8.1 hours of darkness in March.
Aurora over beaches and mountains makes the classic photo; the season starts in late August.
Mon 1 Mar to Wed 31 Mar 2027
Darkest night: Mon 1 March 2027
Dark 19:14–05:23 · 10.2 h without the moon · moon 34% lit
| Night of | Dark (sun below −12°) | Hours | Moon-free | Moon | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1 Mar | 19:14–05:23 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 34% | 100 |
| Tue 2 Mar | 19:18–05:19 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 26% | 100 |
| Wed 3 Mar | 19:22–05:15 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 18% | 100 |
| Thu 4 Mar | 19:25–05:11 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 11% | 99 |
| Fri 5 Mar | 19:29–05:07 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 6% | 99 |
| Sat 6 Mar | 19:33–05:02 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2% | 98 |
| Sun 7 Mar | 19:37–04:58 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0% | 98 |
| Mon 8 Mar | 19:41–04:54 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 0% | 97 |
| Tue 9 Mar | 19:45–04:49 | 9.2 | 8.8 | 2% | 96 |
| Wed 10 Mar | 19:48–04:45 | 9.0 | 6.7 | 7% | 95 |
| Thu 11 Mar | 19:52–04:40 | 8.8 | 4.5 | 13% | 91 |
| Fri 12 Mar | 19:56–04:36 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 21% | 82 |
| Sat 13 Mar | 20:00–04:31 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 31% | 77 |
| Sun 14 Mar | 20:05–04:27 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 43% | 70 |
| Mon 15 Mar | 20:09–04:22 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 54% | 63 |
| Tue 16 Mar | 20:13–04:17 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 66% | 56 |
| Wed 17 Mar | 20:17–04:12 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 77% | 49 |
| Thu 18 Mar | 20:21–04:07 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 86% | 43 |
| Fri 19 Mar | 20:26–04:02 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 93% | 38 |
| Sat 20 Mar | 20:30–03:57 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 98% | 35 |
| Sun 21 Mar | 20:35–03:52 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 100% | 33 |
| Mon 22 Mar | 20:39–03:47 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 99% | 33 |
| Tue 23 Mar | 20:44–03:42 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 97% | 41 |
| Wed 24 Mar | 20:49–03:37 | 6.8 | 3.2 | 92% | 59 |
| Thu 25 Mar | 20:54–03:31 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 86% | 85 |
| Fri 26 Mar | 20:59–03:26 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 78% | 84 |
| Sat 27 Mar | 21:04–04:20 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 70% | 84 |
| Sun 28 Mar | 22:09–04:14 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 60% | 83 |
| Mon 29 Mar | 22:14–04:08 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 51% | 82 |
| Tue 30 Mar | 22:19–04:02 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 42% | 81 |
| Wed 31 Mar | 22:25–03:56 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 33% | 81 |
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Questions
What are the best nights for the northern lights in Lofoten in March 2027?
The darkest, most moon-free nights are 1 Mar, 2 Mar, 3 Mar, 4 Mar, 5 Mar, 6 Mar. Nights average 8.1 hours of darkness in March.
Is March a good month for the northern lights in Lofoten?
Yes: equinox months often bring higher geomagnetic activity and milder weather. Aurora over beaches and mountains makes the classic photo; the season starts in late August.