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Flag of Texas UFO sightings in Texas

168 sightings have been reported in Texas on this site — 0.58 for every 100,000 people. It ranks #7 of 50 US states by number of sightings and #31 per person.

168 sightings 0.58 per 100,000 people 22 in the last 12 months 🎥 139 with video Rank #7 of 50

Map of UFO sightings in Texas

When UFOs are seen in Texas

Sightings per month last 24 months
Dec 2024Nov 2026
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Sightings per monthSightings
Dec 202422
Jan 20253
Feb 20252
Mar 20253
Apr 20250
May 20252
Jun 20254
Jul 20253
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Nov 20254
Dec 20255
Jan 20264
Feb 20260
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Jun 20264
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Aug 20260
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Oct 20261
Nov 20260
Sightings per year
19652026
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Sightings per yearSightings
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202433
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Time of day local time, where the report gives one
12 am11 pm
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Time of daySightings
12 am2
1 am4
2 am7
3 am2
4 am0
5 am3
6 am3
7 am0
8 am1
9 am1
10 am1
11 am1
12 pm1
1 pm2
2 pm1
3 pm0
4 pm0
5 pm1
6 pm9
7 pm8
8 pm13
9 pm11
10 pm4
11 pm5

Where and what people see

Top towns and cities
  • Houston, Texas25 15%
  • Austin, Texas18 11%
  • San Antonio, Texas17 10%
  • Dallas, Texas9 5%
  • Fort Worth, Texas8 5%
Top shapes
Colours
  • White11
  • Orange10
  • Red7
  • Blue5
  • Green4
  • Multicolored3
  • Grey3
  • Yellow1

UFO videos from Texas

V-Shaped UFO captured on night vision above Amarillo, TexasSan Antonio, Tx Dec 17th 2024Amazingly clear orb footage from San Antonio, Tx 2012. (reupload)My brother recorded this yesterday at 36,000ft. Commercial airline pilot.While walking my dog Saturday evening, precisely at 9:11pm I witnessed this in the sky above Houston, Texas.Last night in Houston TX - any ideas what this could be ?

Latest UFO sightings in Texas

Levelland, TX UFO incident (1957) technical recreation from Project Blue BookWar.gov PURSUE Release 04: 40 new records, including the Pantex incident, Project Sign, Los Alamos green fireballs, NASA audio and 19 UAP videos. Fully indexed and searchable on Probed2 UFOs 7/8/26 N DFW TX 10p heading EastThe Visible College: scholars and thinkers discuss knowledge, uncertainty, and the challenges of navigating a post-disclosure world.UFO in Converse, TX. 6/18/26Sighting in San Antonio TXMilitary sites that make UFOs/UAPs & sightingsOrange orbsOrb near Marfa, TX after watching Marfa lightsRound Rock, TX March 28th 9:13pm. Low slow flying large sphere (It was bright so it was tough to tell the exact shape). Video doesn't do it justice. No noise at all. It went over the house and just…ufo ? or weird droneTime: 2020 september. Location: Austin TX

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Questions about UFO sightings in Texas

How many UFO sightings have been reported in Texas?

168 sightings in Texas are on ufos.dev, from 1965 to 2026, with 22 in the last 12 months — 0.58 per 100,000 people.

Where in Texas are UFOs seen most?

The most reports come from Houston, Texas (25), Austin, Texas (18), San Antonio, Texas (17).

When are UFOs most often seen in Texas?

Most reports with a time are from around 8 pm local time; the busiest year so far was 2024.

What shapes of UFO are reported in Texas?

The most common are light (29), orb (20), triangle (9), sphere (4).

How do I report a UFO sighting in Texas?

Post it on ufos.dev with the date, time and place — it is checked against the sky that night (launches, satellites, planets, planes) and appears on the Texas map. Report a sighting →

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Updated 13 November 2026. Population: Wikidata (US census). Places are worked out from what each report says, so a few may be missing or in the wrong place. Flags: flagcdn.com.

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