Video prompt

City day-to-night timelapse

City day-to-night timelapse: a free, copy-paste prompt for Veo and Kling. Paste the prompt and fill in any [BRACKETED] fields to generate your clip.

The prompt

Timelapse from a high rooftop view of [CITY]: clouds streaming over the skyline in bright daylight, sun sinking to a warm orange sunset, buildings lighting up one by one, cars turning into glowing light trails, deep blue night sky with stars appearing. Locked camera, smooth transition, cinematic colour.

Pro tip: Use "locked camera" so the background stays stable.

How to use this prompt

  1. Open Veo.
  2. Paste the prompt and fill in the [BRACKETED] fields. Add a starting image if the tool supports it.
  3. Set the aspect ratio and length in the tool.
  4. Generate two or three takes and adjust one detail at a time.

Prompt at a glance

Category
Video
Works with
Veo 3.1 · Kling 3.0
Length
48 words
Fields to fill in
CITY
Last updated

Frequently asked questions

Which AI tools work with this prompt?

It is written for Veo and Kling. Paste it into your preferred tool and adjust the wording if the result is off.

What do I need to fill in?

Replace the field before you send it: CITY. Each field shows an example in the prompt.

Why does the result differ between video models?

Each model interprets camera moves, motion and audio differently. Keep the prompt, regenerate a few times and change one detail at a time.

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