Gisborne, New Zealand

Sunday, October 11, 2026

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Gisborne, New Zealand Sunday 11 October 2026

Satellite

International Space Station

Modest pass, WSW to SSE

Rises 9:20 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
WSW
Rising, then up to SSW
When
9:20 PM
until 9:24 PM
Visible for
4m 20s
Highest
22° SSW
Ends
Fades at 15°

It will not set - it flies into the Earth's shadow and fades out in a few seconds.

Milky Way

Milky Way

Poor viewing

Visible from 8:53 PM

Very LowExcellent
Visible, no moon
8:53 PM to 12:33 AM
Where to look
Western horizon, up to 49° above it
Highest at
8:53 PM
Sky fully dark
8:53 PM to 4:54 AM
Sky darkness
Poor
Cloud
Not forecast yet

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

6:28 AM

6:28 AM

6:01 AM Blue hour
6:28 AM Sunrise
7:03 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:21 PM

7:21 PM

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

6:46 PM Golden hour
7:21 PM Sunset
7:48 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

New moon

0% lit

6:17 AM – 8:01 PM

E WSW
6:17 AM Moonrise
6:38 AM 4°
1:06 PM Highest, 64°
7:39 PM 4°
8:01 PM Moonset

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

This day at a glance

Sunrise

6:01 AM Blue hour
6:28 AM Sunrise
7:03 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:46 PM Golden hour
7:21 PM Sunset
7:48 PM Blue hour ends

Moon, new moon

6:17 AM Moonrise
6:38 AM 4°
1:06 PM Highest, 64°
7:39 PM 4°
8:01 PM Moonset
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