Do the Marfa Lights Appear Every Night?

This official Marfa Lights Viewing Area, is a platform built for viewing the mysterious Marfa lights – seemingly sourceless lights that dance on the horizon southeast of town, sometimes red, sometimes blue, sometimes white, and usually appear randomly throughout the night, no matter the season or the weather – about ...

How often do the Marfa lights show up?

“To see the real Marfa lights,” he said, “you have to be really lucky. They show infrequently, less than thirty times a year. The best way to see them is to look to the south or southeast, to the right of Goat Mountain.

Do the Marfa Lights happen every night?

Marfa Lights

Most times, they appear randomly during the night, regardless of season or weather. The official Marfa Lights Viewing Area is located 9 miles east of town on Highway 90, towards Alpine. ... We were fortunate enough to go during a time where the moon was waning or almost a full moon.