Gisborne, New Zealand

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Gisborne, New Zealand

Equinox or solstice

Summer solstice

The moment itself, 4:03 AM

Sunrise
5:40 AM, ESE (121°)
Sunset
8:32 PM, WSW (239°)
Daylight
14h 52m

That morning

Sunrise

5:40 AM

5:40 AM

5:08 AM Blue hour
5:40 AM Sunrise
6:19 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:32 PM

8:32 PM

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

7:52 PM Golden hour
8:32 PM Sunset
9:04 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing crescent

3% lit

6:58 AM – 10:24 PM

ESE WSW
6:58 AM Moonrise
7:22 AM 4°
2:45 PM Highest, 77°
10:01 PM 4°
10:24 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Fully dark 10:30 PM–3:42 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 10:30 PM–3:42 AM
  • Morning blue hour 5:08 AM–5:40 AM
  • Morning best color 5:25 AM
  • Sunrise 5:40 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:40 AM–6:19 AM
  • Moonrise 6:58 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:52 PM–8:32 PM
  • Sunset 8:32 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:32 PM–9:04 PM
  • Evening best color 8:48 PM
  • Moonset 10:25 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