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

The storm produced strong changes in Earth’s magnetic environment and pushed auroras to unusually low latitudes. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026

From auroras lighting up the sky to a Harvest Moon, September has already delivered plenty of reasons to look up. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 24 Sep. 2026

Remember, there is no specific time for auroras as solar-wind conditions are known to change quickly, so be sure to keep an eye on NOAA’s live aurora forecast. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2026

Telegraph lines – still very new at the time – shorted out, and that night, bright auroras lit up the sky. — Mary Magnuson, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2026

Some Grouper tracks are cosmic, with synths appearing like auroras along the firmament; others use wispy, haunted vocals and acoustic guitar like gentle brushstrokes on a boundless canvas. — Rhoda Feng, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026

Consider heading to one of Michigan's dark sky areas in regions with clear, dry conditions, for a closer look at the lunar eclipse and colorful auroras. — Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026

According to the Space Weather Prediction Center, the ejection or CME could increase the chances of colorful auroras after sunset if conditions line up. — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026

Astrotourism continues to be one of the world’s leading trends, and many travelers make big plans to cross oceans and continents just to experience auroras, meteor showers, and some of the darkest night skies in the world. — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2026