2026 June 25 - Anticrepuscular Rays over Sicily

In today's image, we see anticrepuscular rays in the sky. The Sun will have just set behind the photographer as the image was taken. Sunlight passes through breaks in the clouds and the rays appear to converge on the opposite horizon.

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