Top 25 sunspot regions of 2022

On this page you will find an overview of the largest sunspot regions of the year 2022. This page is updated daily. Sunspot information comes from the NOAA SWPC.

		Region	Size	Number of sunspots	Class Spot
1	2022/05/20	3014	1190	12	DKC
2	2022/12/04	3153	1080	13	FKO
3	2022/07/11	3055	960	25	EKC
4	2022/04/19	2994	930	7	EKO
5	2022/09/15	3098	880	14	EHC
6	2022/10/06	3112	800	54	FKC
7	2022/02/02	2936	760	12	DKI
8	2022/07/08	3053	700	13	EKO
9	2022/04/19	2993	680	19	EHI
10	2022/03/30	2978	670	8	EKO
11	2022/08/27	3088	650	9	DKC
12	2022/03/12	2965	620	34	FKI
13	2022/11/11	3141	610	21	EKI
14	2022/06/24	3038	580	12	EHI
15	2022/08/29	3089	580	29	EKC
16	2022/03/30	2976	550	4	EKO
17	2022/11/14	3140	550	14	EKC
18	2022/12/17	3163	530	22	EKI
19	2022/02/01	2939	500	7	DHO
20	2022/05/05	3004	500	26	DKC
21	2022/09/22	3105	490	22	DKI
22	2022/12/27	3169	490	17	FKC
23	2022/03/05	2960	450	8	DKI
24	2022/09/16	3102	440	6	DKO
25	2022/12/31	3176	430	12	EKO

Active geomagnetic conditions

Observed Kp: 4
Threshold reached: 01:42 UTC

Current data suggests there is a moderate possibility for aurora to appear at the following high latitude regions in the near future

Gillam, MB, Yellowknife, NT

Current data suggests there is a slight possibility for aurora to appear at the following high latitude regions in the near future

Iqaluit, NU
Nuuk
Utqiagvik, AK
Utsjoki
Reykjavik
Kirkenes, Tromsø

The direction of the interplanetary magnetic field is slightly South (-5.76nT).

The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-51nT)

The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:

C8.04

A transequatorial coronal hole was detected in an earth-facing position on Tuesday, 4 November 2025

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