{"id":418352,"date":"2026-08-27T16:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T16:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/418352\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T16:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T16:44:08","slug":"austin-sunset-times-when-does-fall-2026-begin-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/418352\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin sunset times: When does fall 2026 begin in Texas?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not quite the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/news\/article\/austin-weather-heat-summer-poll-22380246.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">end of summer<\/a> yet, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/news\/article\/lunar-eclipse-2026-austin-texas-august-27-22396187.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">but signs<\/a> are coming that it is near \u2014 including earlier sunsets this week.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The often-orange and pink hues will\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kxan.com\/weather\/\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">\u00a0begin<\/a> to settle into the sky before 8 p.m., according to Austin meteorologists.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Austinites can still relish roughly a month more of summer. This year&#8217;s fall, or autumn, equinox, which marks the first official day of the new season, occurs Tuesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universaltimedate.com\/articles\/autumn-equinox-2026\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Sept. 22, 2026<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The eclipse will begin at 8:23 p.m. and will noticeably darken around 9:33 p.m., roughly an hour into the event. The best time to look up at the sky will be around 11:12 p.m., when the eclipse reaches its peak.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s not quite the end of summer yet, but signs are coming that it is near \u2014 including&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418353,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-418352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}