South Padre Island, Texas, USA

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South Padre Island, Texas, USA

That morning

Sunrise

7:07 AM

7:07 AM

6:44 AM Blue hour
7:07 AM Sunrise
7:38 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:50 PM

7:50 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sunrise and sunset times - they will not change.

7:19 PM Golden hour
7:50 PM Sunset
8:14 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Sturgeon Moon

Supermoon, blue moon - rises 7:59 PM in the ESE

7:59 PM – 7:39 AM

Named for the lake sturgeon most easily caught in the Great Lakes in late summer. A blue moon too: the second full moon in one calendar month.

ESE WSW
7:59 PM Moonrise
8:17 PM 4°
1:49 AM Highest, 53°
7:21 AM 4°
7:39 AM Moonset

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

Rises
7:59 PM in the ESE
Exactly full
8:39 PM
Distance
221,684 mi - supermoon, blue moon

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

Timetable

  • Moonset 6:30 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:44 AM–7:07 AM
  • Sunrise 7:07 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:07 AM–7:38 AM
  • Morning best color 7:19 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:19 PM–7:50 PM
  • Evening best color 7:32 PM
  • Sunset 7:50 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:50 PM–8:14 PM
  • Moonrise 7:59 PM
  • Fully dark 9:09 PM–5:49 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for South Padre Island, Texas, USA

Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sat 14 Nov 2026 7:09 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sat 14 Nov 2026 7:09 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, S to E, 17 deg up
Mon 16 Nov 2026 5:40 AM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 7:08 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 7:08 PM Leonids Around 10 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 7:08 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 10:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 21% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 7:47 AM Partial solar eclipse 38.5% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 10:47 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 10:22 PM Partial solar eclipse 23.3% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 4:26 PM Total lunar eclipse 98% of it above your horizon
Fri 7 Oct 2033 5:55 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 9:46 PM Total lunar eclipse 96% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 9:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 66.8% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 12:03 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it