Chincoteague, Virginia, USA

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

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Chincoteague, Virginia, USA Tuesday 29 September 2026 High 74°F, low 59°F.

Satellite

International Space Station

Brilliant pass, NW to SE

Rose 7:16 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
NW
Rising, then up to ESE
When
7:16 PM
until 7:22 PM
Visible for
6m 30s
Highest
87° ESE
Ends
Sets SE

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

That morning

Sunrise

Good

6:55 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:29 AM Blue hour
6:38 AM Best color
6:55 AM Sunrise
7:30 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

Good

6:47 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:12 PM Golden hour
6:47 PM Sunset
7:07 PM Best color
7:13 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

Waning gibbous

89% lit

8:14 PM – 11:29 AM

ENE WNW
8:14 PM Moonrise
8:37 PM 4°
3:48 AM Highest, 76°
11:05 AM 4°
11:29 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
66°F
Clear sky 12% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
74°F
Mainly clear 26% clouds · no rain
Evening
66°F
Clear sky 2% clouds · no rain

Sunrise

6:29 AM Blue hour
6:38 AM Best color
6:55 AM Sunrise
7:30 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:12 PM Golden hour
6:47 PM Sunset
7:07 PM Best color
7:13 PM Blue hour ends

Moon, waning gibbous

8:14 PM Moonrise
8:37 PM 4°
3:48 AM Highest, 76°
11:05 AM 4°
11:29 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 11:49 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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