At a Glance
- Govee unveiled two new ceiling-mounted smart lights at CES 2026.
- Sky Ceiling Light claims to mimic natural daylight like a skylight.
- Ceiling Light Ultra packs 616 LEDs for detailed color images and animations.
- Why it matters: Homeowners can now install realistic skylight-like lighting or a high-resolution LED display directly on their ceilings.
At CES 2026, Govee showcased a pair of ceiling-mounted smart lights that promise to transform indoor lighting. The Sky model aims to replicate daylight, while the Ultra offers a dense LED array for vibrant visuals. Both are Matter-compatible and share a 21-inch footprint.
By James O Connor Fields at News Of Philadelphia
Sky Ceiling Light – Natural-Light Mimicry
The Sky Ceiling Light is designed to look like a real skylight, providing a natural light spectrum from 2700K to 6500K. Govee said in a pre-CES briefing that it delivers daylight in a natural way. The light is 21 inches wide and uses the same color-temperature range as the Ultra.
- 21-inch diameter
- 2700K-6500K color temperature
- Matter-compatible
- Simulates daylight
Ceiling Light Ultra – High-Resolution LED Display
The Ultra contains 616 LEDs in a 21-inch circle, enabling detailed images and animations with smooth gradients. Owners can create imagery via generative AI models soon, or manually via the Govee app, which also supports GIF uploads. Its color temperature range matches the Sky model.
| Feature | Sky Ceiling Light | Ceiling Light Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 21 inches | 21 inches |
| Color Temperature | 2700K-6500K | 2700K-6500K |
| LED Count | N/A | 616 |
| Image Detail | Natural daylight simulation | Detailed color images |
Both devices share the same size and color-temperature range, but the Ultra offers a far denser LED arrangement for visual content.
Key Takeaways
- Govee’s new ceiling lights aim to bring skylight-like ambience or LED artistry into homes.
- Sky mimics natural daylight; Ultra provides high-resolution LED visuals.
- Both are Matter-compatible and share a 21-inch footprint.

With Matter compatibility and no announced price or release date, Govee’s new ceiling lights could soon bring skylight-like ambience or LED artistry into homes.

