Gisborne, New Zealand

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

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Gisborne, New Zealand

That morning

Sunrise

6:33 AM

6:33 AM

6:07 AM Blue hour
6:33 AM Sunrise
7:08 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:17 PM

7:17 PM

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

6:42 PM Golden hour
7:17 PM Sunset
7:44 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Harvest Moon

Rises 7:25 PM in the E

7:25 PM – 6:42 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.

ENE WNW
7:25 PM Moonrise
7:46 PM 4°
1:04 AM Highest, 41°
6:21 AM 4°
6:42 AM Moonset

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

Rises
7:25 PM in the E
Exactly full
4:52 PM
Distance
224,413 mi

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

  • Fully dark 8:49 PM–5:01 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up
  • Morning blue hour 6:07 AM–6:33 AM
  • Moonset 6:15 AM
  • Morning best color 6:18 AM
  • Sunrise 6:33 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:33 AM–7:08 AM
  • Evening golden hour 6:42 PM–7:17 PM
  • Sunset 7:17 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:17 PM–7:44 PM
  • Moonrise 7:25 PM
  • Evening best color 7:33 PM

Upcoming celestial events for Gisborne, New Zealand

International Space Station Modest pass, SSW to SSE, 13 deg up
Mon 19 Oct 2026 9:32 PM International Space Station Modest pass, S to SSE, 11 deg up
Tue 20 Oct 2026 8:45 PM Orionids Active, around 9 an hour
Wed 21 Oct 2026 9:01 PM Electron | We're Not Hawking Around Fair, look S
Wed 21 Oct 2026 6:00 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 7:49 PM in the ENE Mon 26 Oct 2026 7:49 PM Milky Way Visible 9:22 PM to 11:12 PM with no moon, 27° above the west-southwestern horizon - 10 nights 1 Nov to 10 Nov
Sun 1 Nov 2026 9:22 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

Every celestial event, and where else to see it