Synonyms of auroras

auroras

noun

variants or aurorae

plural of aurora

as in sunrises

the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance

a gorgeous pink aurora aroused us out of our slumber

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sunrises
• days
• mornings
• daylights
• lights
• dawns
• morns
• suns
• daybreaks
• cockcrows
• sunups
• daytimes
• forenoons

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sunsets
• sundowns
• nights
• nightfalls
• darks
• nighttimes
• midnights
• afternoons
• twilights
• evenings
• dusks
• eventides
• gloamings
• middays

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of auroras

This follows recent vivid auroras on July 3-4, and a new moon on July 14 will provide darker skies. — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

However, nights remain short for observers in the northern hemisphere and lingering twilight could make auroras harder to spot. — Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 2 July 2026

Keep in mind that summer's long daylight hours, coupled with the light of the waning Strawberry Moon, may make faint auroras harder to see. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 1 July 2026

These events create giant rotating auroras that can span hundreds or even thousands of kilometers. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 21 June 2026

Still, auroras are notoriously fickle and can appear earlier or later depending on how the solar material interacts with Earth’s magnetic field. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026