Gisborne, New Zealand

Sunday, March 8, 2026

TODAY
Gisborne, New Zealand

That morning

Sunrise

6:58 AM

6:58 AM

6:31 AM Blue hour
6:58 AM Sunrise
7:33 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:39 PM

7:39 PM

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

7:03 PM Golden hour
7:39 PM Sunset
8:05 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning gibbous

81% lit

9:35 PM – 12:33 PM

ESE WSW
9:35 PM Moonrise
9:58 PM 4°
5:00 AM Highest, 73°
12:09 PM 4°
12:33 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Fully dark 9:10 PM–5:28 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up
  • Morning blue hour 6:31 AM–6:58 AM
  • Morning best color 6:43 AM
  • Sunrise 6:58 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:58 AM–7:33 AM
  • Moonset 11:30 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:03 PM–7:39 PM
  • Sunset 7:39 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:39 PM–8:05 PM
  • Evening best color 7:53 PM
  • Moonrise 9:36 PM
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Upcoming celestial events for Gisborne, New Zealand

International Space Station Bright pass, W to SE, 31 deg up
Mon 12 Oct 2026 8:32 PM International Space Station Modest pass, SW to SSE, 13 deg up
Tue 13 Oct 2026 9:24 PM Orionids Active, around 9 an hour
Wed 21 Oct 2026 4:31 AM 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 New moon Moonless and fully dark 9:40 PM to 4:00 AM Mon 9 Nov 2026 8:01 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