Chincoteague, Virginia, USA

Sunday, September 27, 2026

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Chincoteague, Virginia, USA Sunday 27 September 2026 High 61°F, low 58°F.

Satellite

International Space Station

Modest pass, NNE to E

Rose 7:16 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
NNE
Rising, then up to NNE
When
7:16 PM
until 7:19 PM
Visible for
3m 0s
Highest
30° NNE
Ends
Sets E

Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.

Satellite

International Space Station

Modest pass, WNW to WSW

Rose 8:50 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
WNW
Rising, then up to WSW
When
8:50 PM
until 8:53 PM
Visible for
2m 20s
Highest
26° WSW
Ends
Fades at 26°

It will not set - it flies into the Earth's shadow and fades out in a few seconds.

That morning

Sunrise

Fair

6:53 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:27 AM Blue hour
6:37 AM Best color
6:53 AM Sunrise
7:28 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

Low

6:50 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:15 PM Golden hour
6:50 PM Sunset
7:10 PM Best color
7:16 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

Full moon

99% lit

7:08 PM – 9:02 AM

ENE WNW
7:08 PM Moonrise
7:29 PM 4°
2:01 AM Highest, 66°
8:40 AM 4°
9:02 AM 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
60°F
Overcast 100% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
60°F
Moderate drizzle 100% clouds · 0.7 mm rain
Evening
61°F
Overcast 100% clouds · no rain

Sunrise

6:27 AM Blue hour
6:37 AM Best color
6:53 AM Sunrise
7:28 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:15 PM Golden hour
6:50 PM Sunset
7:10 PM Best color
7:16 PM Blue hour ends

Moon, full moon

7:08 PM Moonrise
7:29 PM 4°
2:01 AM Highest, 66°
8:40 AM 4°
9:02 AM Moonset
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Upcoming celestial events for Chincoteague, Virginia, USA

Tiangong space station Modest pass, E to ENE, 30 deg up
Sun 4 Oct 2026 5:02 AM Tiangong space station Brilliant pass, WNW to ENE, 60 deg up
Mon 5 Oct 2026 5:38 AM Milky Way Visible 8:06 PM to 9:16 PM with no moon, 16° above the south-southwestern horizon - 7 nights 3 Oct to 9 Oct
Mon 5 Oct 2026 8:06 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 Hunter's Moon Rises 5:36 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:36 PM

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