Chincoteague, Virginia, USA

Sunday, July 19, 2026

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Chincoteague, Virginia, USA Sunday 19 July 2026

Milky Way

Good viewing

Visible from 11:30 PM

Very LowExcellent

Visible, no moon

11:30 PM to 2:20 AM

Where to look

Southern horizon, up to 23° above it

Highest at

11:30 PM

Sky fully dark

10:10 PM to 4:06 AM

Sky darkness

Fair

Cloud

Not forecast yet

The bright center of the Milky Way: when it is above the horizon with the sky fully dark and the Moon set, brought down for how dark the sky is here (estimated from the towns around by Walker's law) and for cloud where the forecast reaches.

That morning

Sunrise

5:54 AM

5:24 AM Blue hour

5:54 AM Sunrise

6:32 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:21 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

7:43 PM Golden hour

8:21 PM Sunset

8:51 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing crescent

32% lit

11:44 AM – 11:22 PM

E WSW

11:44 AM Moonrise

12:05 PM 4°

5:35 PM Highest, 46°

11:02 PM 4°

11:22 PM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

This day at a glance

Sunrise

5:24 AM Blue hour

5:54 AM Sunrise

6:32 AM Golden hour ends

Moon, waxing crescent

11:44 AM Moonrise

12:05 PM 4°

5:35 PM Highest, 46°

11:02 PM 4°

11:22 PM Moonset

Sunset

7:43 PM Golden hour

8:21 PM Sunset

8:51 PM Blue hour ends

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Upcoming celestial events for Chincoteague, Virginia, USA

Milky Way Visible 8:04 PM to 9:04 PM with no moon, 16° above the south-southwestern horizon - 4 nights 6 Oct to 9 Oct

Tue 6 Oct 2026 8:04 PM Tiangong space station Bright pass, NNE to ENE, 41 deg up

Wed 7 Oct 2026 5:18 AM Tiangong space station Bright pass, NW to ENE, 43 deg up

Thu 8 Oct 2026 5:54 AM Draconids A few an hour

Thu 8 Oct 2026 8:04 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM Fri 9 Oct 2026 11:50 AM Orionids Around 18 an hour

Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:17 AM

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