Gisborne, New Zealand

Saturday, December 20, 2025

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Gisborne, New Zealand

That morning

Sunrise

5:39 AM

5:39 AM

5:07 AM Blue hour
5:39 AM Sunrise
6:19 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:31 PM

8:31 PM

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

7:51 PM Golden hour
8:31 PM Sunset
9:03 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

New moon

0% lit

New moon today at 2:44 PM

Moonless and fully dark 10:30 PM to 3:40 AM

5:03 AM – 8:58 PM

ESE WSW
5:03 AM Moonrise
5:29 AM 4°
1:01 PM Highest, 80°
8:33 PM 4°
8:58 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Fully dark 10:29 PM–3:41 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 10:29 PM–3:41 AM
  • Moonrise 5:04 AM
  • Morning blue hour 5:07 AM–5:39 AM
  • Morning best color 5:24 AM
  • Sunrise 5:39 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:39 AM–6:19 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:51 PM–8:31 PM
  • Sunset 8:31 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:31 PM–9:03 PM
  • Evening best color 8:47 PM
  • Moonset 8:59 PM

Upcoming celestial events for Gisborne, New Zealand

International Space Station Modest pass, SSW to S, 11 deg up
Fri 16 Oct 2026 8:40 PM International Space Station Modest pass, SSW to SSE, 13 deg up
Mon 19 Oct 2026 9:32 PM Orionids Active, around 9 an hour
Wed 21 Oct 2026 4:31 AM Electron | We're Not Hawking Around (3x HawkEye 360) Fair, look S
Wed 21 Oct 2026 1:00 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