Edinburgh skies: Resident's wake up to see stunning red skies dazzle Capital

Resident’s across the Capital were awestruck this morning as the sunrise saw the skies turn a beautiful red.

By Rachel Mackie

Published 23rd Nov 2020, 09:11 BST

Updated 23rd Nov 2020, 09:19 BST

From Leith to Corstorphine, eyes were turned skyward as Edinburgh basked in the stunning light of the rising sun.

“The sky is on fire” claimed one delighted onlooker.

We have collected some of the best and most magical photos and videos taken this morning.

It is the perfect way to start your day.

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Edinburgh looking breathtaking during a magnificent sunrise.

1. Edinburgh

Edinburgh looking breathtaking during a magnificent sunrise. Photo: JPI

Jason snapped this peaceful scene in Corstorphine.

2. Corstorphine

Jason snapped this peaceful scene in Corstorphine. Photo: Jason Orr

Corstorphine was a popular spot to capture the glorious sky this morning.

3. Corstorphine

Corstorphine was a popular spot to capture the glorious sky this morning. Photo: Jason Orr

These ships could not look any more majestic than they do here. This picture was taken by Leith Docks HQ.

4. Leith Docks

These ships could not look any more majestic than they do here. This picture was taken by Leith Docks HQ. Photo: Leith Docks HQ

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