Sunset Over San Francisco Bay from Oakland Hills

Sunset Over San Francisco Bay from Oakland Hills

Sunday, January 18th, 2026 at 1:15:16 AM · 2026/Chabot Space and Science Center

This elevated landscape photograph captures a dramatic sunset over San Francisco Bay from the Oakland Hills. The sun sets behind distant mountains, casting warm orange and pink hues across the horizon while dark purple-blue clouds create contrast above. The foreground shows the urban sprawl of the East Bay cities with scattered lights beginning to illuminate, while several cargo ships are anchored in the bay waters. Silhouetted trees frame the bottom of the composition, adding depth and scale to this panoramic vista.

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