LSU vs Alabama: shaded seats and sun by section

For LSU vs Alabama at a 2:30 pm kickoff, 52 of 157 sections get 15 minutes of sun or less; the sunniest are 631, 641, 642, 638. Minutes of direct sun are measured for every section below.

Sat Nov 7, 2026, Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge. LSU Salutes. Kickoff window flex, 2:30 to 3:30 pm or 5 to 7 pm CT. Kickoff time TBA, so each possible kickoff is modelled below.

Which seats are in the sun at a 2:30 pm kickoff?

Tiger Stadium sun map, LSU vs Alabama, 2:30 pm kickoff — Average minutes of direct sun per section, 2:30 pm kickoff, 3.5 hour game.

Time	What happens
7:30 am	Parking lots open
9:30 am	Fan Zone opens
11:30 am	Premium area gates open
12:15 pm	Victory Hill parade (team and Golden Band from Tigerland)
12:30 pm	All gates open, students included
2:30 pm	Kickoff
5:20 pm	Sunset
~6:00 pm	Typical final whistle (3.5 h)

Times before kickoff are from LSU's typical game day timeline.

Sun at kickoff: 29.1° high, bearing 225.3°. Sunset during the game at about 5:20 pm. Sunniest: 631, 641, 642, 638, 634, 633. Shadiest: 223, 222, 220, 221, 201, 106. By level and side: upper deck east 146 min, 500 level east 131 min, Skyline Club south 116 min, lower bowl east 89 min, lower bowl north 66 min, South Stadium Club south 50 min, lower bowl south 25 min, upper deck west 15 min, lower bowl west 0 min, 500 level west 0 min.

Section	Level	Side	Sun (min)	Mostly shaded from	Low-sun glare
Section 100	lower bowl	west	0	at kickoff
Section 101	lower bowl	west	0	at kickoff
Section 102	lower bowl	west	0	at kickoff
Section 103	lower bowl	west	0	at kickoff
Section 104	lower bowl	west	0	at kickoff
Section 105	lower bowl	west	0	at kickoff
Section 106	lower bowl	west	0	at kickoff
Section 201	lower bowl	north	0	at kickoff
Section 202	lower bowl	north	1	at kickoff
Section 203	lower bowl	north	7	2:40 pm
Section 204	lower bowl	north	18	2:50 pm
Section 205	lower bowl	north	31	3:00 pm
Section 206	lower bowl	north	39	3:10 pm
Section 207	lower bowl	north	50	3:20 pm
Section 208	lower bowl	north	30	3:30 pm
Section 209	lower bowl	north	39	3:20 pm	yes
Section 210	lower bowl	north	62	3:40 pm	yes
Section 211	lower bowl	north	87	4:00 pm	yes
Section 212	lower bowl	north	80	4:40 pm	yes
Section 213	lower bowl	north	93	4:30 pm
Section 214	lower bowl	north	95	4:30 pm
Section 215	lower bowl	north	86	4:20 pm
Section 216	lower bowl	north	73	4:10 pm
Section 217	lower bowl	north	52	4:00 pm
Section 218	lower bowl	north	36	2:50 pm
Section 219	lower bowl	north	16	at kickoff
Section 220	lower bowl	north	0	at kickoff
Section 221	lower bowl	north	0	at kickoff
Section 222	lower bowl	north	0	at kickoff
Section 223	lower bowl	north	0	at kickoff
Section 224	lower bowl	north	7	at kickoff
Section 225	lower bowl	north	18	at kickoff
Section 226	lower bowl	north	30	at kickoff
Section 227	lower bowl	north	50	3:30 pm
Section 228	lower bowl	north	55	3:30 pm
Section 229	lower bowl	north	69	3:50 pm
Section 230	lower bowl	north	72	3:50 pm
Section 231	lower bowl	north	88	4:10 pm
Section 232	lower bowl	north	99	4:10 pm
Section 233	lower bowl	north	108	4:20 pm
Section 234	lower bowl	north	114	4:30 pm
Section 235	lower bowl	north	120	4:40 pm
Section 236	lower bowl	north	116	4:40 pm
Section 237	lower bowl	north	126	4:40 pm
Section 238	lower bowl	north	134	4:50 pm
Section 239	lower bowl	north	138	4:50 pm
Section 240	lower bowl	north	147	5:00 pm	yes
Section 241	lower bowl	north	150	5:00 pm	yes
Section 242	lower bowl	north	139	5:00 pm	yes
Section 243	lower bowl	north	106	4:10 pm	yes
Section 244	lower bowl	north	109	4:20 pm	yes
Section 300	lower bowl	east	89	4:00 pm	yes
Section 301	lower bowl	east	88	3:50 pm	yes
Section 302	lower bowl	east	88	4:00 pm	yes
Section 303	lower bowl	east	91	4:00 pm	yes
Section 304	lower bowl	east	86	4:00 pm	yes
Section 305	lower bowl	east	89	4:00 pm	yes
Section 306	lower bowl	east	90	4:00 pm	yes
Section 401	lower bowl	south	73	3:40 pm	yes
Section 402	lower bowl	south	42	3:30 pm
Section 403	lower bowl	south	16	2:40 pm
Section 404	lower bowl	south	2	at kickoff
Section 405	lower bowl	south	0	at kickoff
Section 406	lower bowl	south	0	at kickoff
Section 407	lower bowl	south	0	at kickoff
Section 408	lower bowl	south	0	at kickoff
Section 409	lower bowl	south	0	at kickoff
Section 410	lower bowl	south	105	4:20 pm	yes
Section 411	lower bowl	south	106	4:20 pm	yes
Section 412	lower bowl	south	101	4:10 pm	yes
Section 413	lower bowl	south	64	3:30 pm
Section 414	lower bowl	south	48	3:30 pm
Section 415	lower bowl	south	25	3:10 pm
Section 416	lower bowl	south	16	2:50 pm
Section 417	lower bowl	south	1	at kickoff
Section 418	lower bowl	south	0	at kickoff
Section 419	lower bowl	south	0	at kickoff
Section 420	lower bowl	south	0	at kickoff
Section 421	lower bowl	south	0	at kickoff
Section 422	lower bowl	south	0	at kickoff
Section 423	lower bowl	south	0	at kickoff
Section 424	lower bowl	south	0	at kickoff
Section 510	500 level	west	0	at kickoff
Section 511	500 level	west	0	at kickoff
Section 512	500 level	west	0	at kickoff
Section 513	500 level	west	0	at kickoff
Section 514	500 level	west	0	at kickoff
Section 515	500 level	west	0	at kickoff
Section 516	500 level	west	0	at kickoff
Section 517	500 level	west	0	at kickoff
Section 518	500 level	west	0	at kickoff
Section 519	500 level	west	0	at kickoff
Section 520	500 level	west	0	at kickoff
Section 530	500 level	east	140	5:20 pm	yes
Section 531	500 level	east	131	4:30 pm	yes
Section 532	500 level	east	131	4:40 pm	yes
Section 533	500 level	east	133	4:40 pm	yes
Section 534	500 level	east	124	4:30 pm	yes
Section 535	500 level	east	133	4:40 pm	yes
Section 536	500 level	east	128	4:40 pm	yes
Section 537	500 level	east	133	4:40 pm	yes
Section 538	500 level	east	133	4:40 pm	yes
Section 539	500 level	east	123	4:30 pm	yes
Section 540	500 level	east	136	4:50 pm	yes
Section 541	500 level	east	133	4:40 pm	yes
Section 542	500 level	east	131	4:40 pm	yes
Section 543	500 level	east	130	4:40 pm	yes
Section 610	upper deck	west	18	at kickoff
Section 611	upper deck	west	17	at kickoff
Section 612	upper deck	west	18	at kickoff
Section 613	upper deck	west	15	at kickoff
Section 614	upper deck	west	15	at kickoff
Section 615	upper deck	west	14	at kickoff
Section 616	upper deck	west	13	at kickoff
Section 617	upper deck	west	19	at kickoff
Section 618	upper deck	west	6	at kickoff
Section 619	upper deck	west	17	at kickoff
Section 630	upper deck	east	97	5:20 pm	yes
Section 631	upper deck	east	164	5:20 pm	yes
Section 632	upper deck	east	145	4:50 pm	yes
Section 633	upper deck	east	151	5:00 pm	yes
Section 634	upper deck	east	151	5:00 pm	yes
Section 635	upper deck	east	149	5:00 pm	yes
Section 636	upper deck	east	149	5:00 pm	yes
Section 637	upper deck	east	150	5:00 pm	yes
Section 638	upper deck	east	152	5:00 pm	yes
Section 639	upper deck	east	145	4:50 pm	yes
Section 640	upper deck	east	148	5:00 pm	yes
Section 641	upper deck	east	153	5:00 pm	yes
Section 642	upper deck	east	152	5:00 pm	yes
Section 643	upper deck	east	142	5:00 pm	yes
Section 550	South Stadium Club	south	109	4:20 pm
Section 552	South Stadium Club	south	109	4:20 pm
Section 553	South Stadium Club	south	114	4:30 pm
Section 554	South Stadium Club	south	108	4:20 pm
Section 555	South Stadium Club	south	107	4:20 pm
Section 556	South Stadium Club	south	77	4:10 pm
Section 557	South Stadium Club	south	63	4:00 pm
Section 558	South Stadium Club	south	67	3:50 pm
Section 559	South Stadium Club	south	48	3:40 pm
Section 560	South Stadium Club	south	39	3:20 pm
Section 561	South Stadium Club	south	2	at kickoff
Section 562	South Stadium Club	south	0	at kickoff
Section 563	South Stadium Club	south	0	at kickoff
Section 564	South Stadium Club	south	0	at kickoff
Section 565	South Stadium Club	south	0	at kickoff
Section 566	South Stadium Club	south	0	at kickoff
Section 568	South Stadium Club	south	0	at kickoff
Section 650	Skyline Club	south	146	5:00 pm
Section 651	Skyline Club	south	145	5:00 pm
Section 652	Skyline Club	south	142	4:50 pm
Section 653	Skyline Club	south	128	4:50 pm
Section 654	Skyline Club	south	135	4:50 pm
Section 655	Skyline Club	south	129	4:30 pm
Section 656	Skyline Club	south	106	4:30 pm
Section 657	Skyline Club	south	69	3:40 pm
Section 658	Skyline Club	south	47	at kickoff

10-year norm for this date and kickoff: 76°F (range 64-83°F), feels like 77°F, wind 7 mph, rain in 12% of game hours, clear skies in 32%.

Which seats are in the sun at a 6:00 pm kickoff?

None of the stands get direct sun at a 6:00 pm kickoff. The sun is down or below the rim of the stadium for the whole game.

Time	What happens
11:00 am	Parking lots open
1:00 pm	Fan Zone opens
3:00 pm	Premium area gates open
3:45 pm	Victory Hill parade (team and Golden Band from Tigerland)
4:00 pm	All gates open, students included
6:00 pm	Kickoff
6:00 pm	Sunset
~9:30 pm	Typical final whistle (3.5 h)

Times before kickoff are from LSU's typical game day timeline.

10-year norm for this date and kickoff: 69°F (range 56-76°F), feels like 71°F, wind 6 mph, rain in 9% of game hours, clear skies in 41%.

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