Chincoteague, Virginia, USA

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

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Chincoteague, Virginia, USA Wednesday 16 September 2026 High 74°F, low 60°F.

That morning

Sunrise

Fair

6:44 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:17 AM Blue hour
6:27 AM Best color
6:44 AM Sunrise
7:18 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 16 past sunrises rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.

Sunset

Fair

7:07 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:32 PM Golden hour
7:07 PM Sunset
7:27 PM Best color
7:33 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 15 past sunsets rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.

Moon

Waxing crescent

30% lit

12:31 PM – 9:52 PM

SE SW
12:31 PM Moonrise
12:56 PM 4°
5:12 PM Highest, 26°
9:27 PM 4°
9:52 PM Moonset

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

How this day turned out

Morning
70°F
Clear sky 0% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
74°F
Clear sky 1% clouds · no rain
Evening
69°F
Clear sky 0% clouds · no rain

Sunrise

6:17 AM Blue hour
6:27 AM Best color
6:44 AM Sunrise
7:18 AM Golden hour ends

Moon, waxing crescent

12:31 PM Moonrise
12:56 PM 4°
5:12 PM Highest, 26°
9:27 PM 4°
9:52 PM Moonset

Sunset

6:32 PM Golden hour
7:07 PM Sunset
7:27 PM Best color
7:33 PM Blue hour ends
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Upcoming celestial events for Chincoteague, Virginia, USA

Milky Way Visible 8:09 PM to 9:19 PM with no moon, 16° above the south-southwestern horizon - 7 nights 3 Oct to 9 Oct
Sat 3 Oct 2026 8:09 PM Tiangong space station Bright pass, E to ENE, 30 deg up
Sun 4 Oct 2026 5:02 AM Tiangong space station Bright pass, NW to ENE, 60 deg up
Mon 5 Oct 2026 5:38 AM 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 Hunter's Moon Rises 5:36 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:36 PM

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