Gisborne, New Zealand

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Gisborne, New Zealand

That morning

Sunrise

6:26 AM

6:26 AM

Clears the hills at 6:38 AM, 12 min after sunrise

5:59 AM Blue hour
6:26 AM Sunrise
7:01 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:54 PM

5:54 PM

Behind the hills at 5:47 PM, 7 min before sunset

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sunrise and sunset times - they will not change.

5:19 PM Golden hour
5:54 PM Sunset
6:21 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Pink Moon

Rises 5:59 PM in the E

5:59 PM – 7:04 AM

Named for creeping phlox, a pink wildflower among the first to bloom in spring.

E W
5:59 PM Moonrise
6:19 PM 4°
12:29 AM Highest, 58°
6:43 AM 4°
7:04 AM Moonset

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

Rises
5:59 PM in the E
Exactly full
4:34 PM
Distance
242,903 mi

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 5:59 AM–6:26 AM
  • Moonset 6:01 AM
  • Sunrise 6:26 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:26 AM–7:01 AM
  • Morning best color 6:37 AM
  • Evening golden hour 5:19 PM–5:54 PM
  • Evening best color 5:36 PM
  • Sunset 5:54 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:54 PM–6:21 PM
  • Moonrise 5:59 PM
  • Fully dark 7:22 PM–4:59 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Gisborne, New Zealand

Electron | BlackSky Gen-3 6 No date yet - NET Q4 2026 Tue 1 Dec 2026 Tiangong space station Bright pass, WNW to WNW, 56 deg up
Sun 15 Nov 2026 9:58 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 9:30 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 9:30 PM Tiangong space station Bright pass, WNW to ESE, 56 deg up
Mon 16 Nov 2026 8:58 PM Full Beaver Moon Rises 7:55 PM in the ENE Tue 24 Nov 2026 7:55 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 Partial solar eclipse 98.5% of the Sun covered
Mon 13 Jul 2037 3:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 96% of the Sun covered
Sun 26 Dec 2038 2:29 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it