The colors of a vibrant sunset this week are reflected in the surf zone along Corcoran Beach in Live Oak, which sits between ...

The sunset colors the sky in vibrant tones on Sunday over Soquel Avenue between Seventh Avenue and Capitola Road Extension, near the Harbor High School athletic field.

Because blue light scatters more easily than any other color of light, the sky appears blue during the day. But during sunset, and sunrise, the sunlight passes through more of Earth's atmosphere.