Gisborne, New Zealand

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

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Gisborne, New Zealand

That morning

Sunrise

6:03 AM

6:03 AM

Clears the hills at 6:17 AM, 14 min after sunrise

5:36 AM Blue hour
6:03 AM Sunrise
6:38 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:00 PM

6:00 PM

Behind the hills at 5:52 PM, 8 min before sunset

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

5:25 PM Golden hour
6:00 PM Sunset
6:27 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Harvest Moon

Supermoon - rises 6:06 PM in the E

6:06 PM – 6:28 AM

The full moon nearest the September equinox. It rises soon after sunset several evenings running, giving farmers extra light to bring the harvest in.

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6:06 PM Moonrise
6:27 PM 4°
12:19 AM Highest, 51°
6:08 AM 4°
6:28 AM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Rises
6:06 PM in the E
Exactly full
2:41 PM
Distance
221,747 mi - supermoon

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 5:36 AM–6:03 AM
  • Moonset 6:02 AM
  • Sunrise 6:03 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:03 AM–6:38 AM
  • Morning best color 6:14 AM
  • Evening golden hour 5:25 PM–6:00 PM
  • Evening best color 5:42 PM
  • Sunset 6:00 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:00 PM–6:27 PM
  • Moonrise 6:06 PM
  • Fully dark 7:29 PM–4:33 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Gisborne, New Zealand

New moon Moonless and fully dark 9:40 PM to 4:00 AM Mon 9 Nov 2026 8:01 PM Electron | The Mountain God Rises Fair, look S
Sat 14 Nov 2026 1:00 PM Full Beaver Moon Rises 7:55 PM in the ENE Tue 24 Nov 2026 7:55 PM First day of Hanukkah First day of Hanukkah in Gisborne - sunset at 8:19 PM Sat 5 Dec 2026 8:19 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 10:30 PM to 3:40 AM Wed 9 Dec 2026 1:50 PM Geminids Around 41 an hour
Mon 14 Dec 2026 9:57 PM Partial lunar eclipse 38% of the Moon in shadow
Thu 6 Jul 2028 6:20 AM Partial solar eclipse 68.1% of the Sun covered
Sat 22 Jul 2028 4:24 PM Partial lunar eclipse 90% of it above your horizon
Sat 15 Jun 2030 6:33 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 66 minutes
Sun 25 Apr 2032 3:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 93.4% of the Sun covered
Fri 9 Mar 2035 10:59 AM Partial solar eclipse 17.4% of the Sun covered
Wed 27 Feb 2036 6:56 PM Partial solar eclipse 98.5% of the Sun covered
Mon 13 Jul 2037 3:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 96% of the Sun covered
Sun 26 Dec 2038 2:29 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it