Day 269 of 2026
“The Sky's Day Off”
CHRISTCHURCH — SATURDAY, LOCAL OBSERVATION
06:14 — dawn ultramarine over the Port Hills, no cloud
09:40 — sky lightening toward cerulean, ridge line unchanged
13:02 — pale eggshell overhead, nothing of note
17:51 — apricot band forming above the roofline, brief
18:20 — dusty rose along the horizon, sun behind the hills
19:00 — dark. no rain fell. no wind recorded. nothing else happened.