Sunset 8:11 PM, astronomical dark 9:35 PM, waning crescent moon at 31%.
From Brownsville, TX (25.9017°, -97.4975°), the sun sets at 8:11 PM. Astronomical darkness — the point where the sky is as dark as it will get — begins at 9:35 PM and lasts until 5:36 AM.
The moon is a waning crescent at 31% illumination, currently 14° above the northwest horizon. That is dim enough to leave the sky usefully dark.
In the middle of the night, Neptune, Saturn are above the horizon.
| Planet | Position | Magnitude | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neptune | 39° east | 7.8 | 10:42 AM |
| Saturn | 32° east | 0.5 | 11:28 AM |
The times above are computed for Brownsville, TX and update hourly. For the sky as it is right now — with constellations, satellites tracked in real time and any active meteor showers — open the live map.
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