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South Padre Island, Texas, USA
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
That morning
Sunrise
Very Low
7:23 AM
Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 21 past sunrises rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.
Sunset
Good
7:09 PM
Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 19 past sunsets rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.
Milky Way
Milky Way
Poor viewing
Visible from 8:26 PM
The bright center of the Milky Way: when it is above the horizon with the sky fully dark and the Moon set, brought down for how dark the sky is here (estimated from the towns around by Walker's law) and for cloud where the forecast reaches.
Moon
Waning crescent
17% lit
3:25 AM – 4:48 PM
Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.
How this day turned out
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