Viewing The Northern Lights In 2024. With aurora season upon us now, and the sun having now reached solar maximum, we will no doubt see more of. That means more opportunities to make your dream of seeing the spectacular aurora borealis a reality.

Is seeing the northern lights on your bucket list? You’ll need a dark, clear night sky to see the aurora, and be prepared to stay up late, since the late night and wee morning hours (often between 10 p.m.