Chincoteague, Virginia, USA

Saturday, April 4, 2026

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Chincoteague, Virginia, USA

That morning

Sunrise

6:41 AM

6:41 AM

6:15 AM Blue hour
6:41 AM Sunrise
7:16 AM Golden hour ends

Rocket launch

Atlas V 551 | Amazon Leo

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 1:46 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SSW
Heading your way
When
1:46 AM
Highest around 1:55 AM
Distance
712 mi
Climbs to
25°
Lighting
Dark sky
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

A bright climbing star and a flame. The vehicle is in shadow itself, so there is no lit plume behind it.

Sunset

7:27 PM

7:27 PM

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

6:52 PM Golden hour
7:27 PM Sunset
7:53 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning gibbous

94% lit

10:25 PM – 8:07 AM

ESE SW
10:25 PM Moonrise
10:49 PM 4°
3:16 AM Highest, 29°
7:43 AM 4°
8:07 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:15 AM–6:41 AM
  • Morning best color 6:26 AM
  • Sunrise 6:41 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:41 AM–7:16 AM
  • Moonset 7:36 AM
  • Evening golden hour 6:52 PM–7:27 PM
  • Evening best color 7:20 PM
  • Sunset 7:27 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:27 PM–7:53 PM
  • Fully dark 8:57 PM–5:09 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 8:57 PM–10:27 PM
  • Moonrise 10:25 PM

Upcoming celestial events for Chincoteague, Virginia, USA

Full Hunter's Moon Rises 5:36 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:36 PM Tiangong space station Bright pass, W to WNW, 31 deg up
Sun 25 Oct 2026 8:05 PM Tiangong space station Brilliant pass, WSW to ENE, 75 deg up
Mon 26 Oct 2026 7:05 PM Halloween Halloween night in Chincoteague - waning gibbous moon Sat 31 Oct 2026 6:00 PM Día de Muertos Día de Muertos in Chincoteague - sunset at 5:02 PM Sun 1 Nov 2026 5:02 PM Día de Muertos Día de Muertos in Chincoteague - sunset at 5:01 PM Mon 2 Nov 2026 5:01 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 11:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 4.3% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 9:54 AM Partial solar eclipse 37.6% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 12:46 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 11:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 79% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 5:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 2% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 4:49 PM Total lunar eclipse 56% of it above your horizon
Fri 7 Oct 2033 6:55 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 10:46 PM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 9:11 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 10:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 60.9% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 1:28 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it