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Gisborne, New Zealand
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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Satellite
International Space Station
Bright pass, ENE to NE
Rises 4:37 AM
Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.
Satellite
Tiangong space station
Brilliant pass, WSW to ENE
Rises 8:04 PM
It will not set - it flies into the Earth's shadow and fades out in a few seconds.
Milky Way
Milky Way
Hidden by cloud
Visible from 8:48 PM
The bright center of the Milky Way: when it is above the horizon with the sky fully dark and the Moon set, brought down for how dark the sky is here (estimated from the towns around by Walker's law) and for cloud where the forecast reaches.
That morning
Sunrise
Fair
6:34 AM
Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 16 past sunrises rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.
Sunset
Very Low
7:17 PM
Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 15 past sunsets rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.
Moon
Waning crescent
15% lit
4:37 AM – 3:34 PM
Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.
This day at a glance
Moon, waning crescent
Sunrise
Sunset
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