How to find Matariki

Here's a quick video to help you find Matariki. You'll have to get up early in the morning to catch this fantastic cluster in the sky just before dawn.

Discover how to locate the Pleiades star cluster, known as Matariki in New Zealand, during June’s pre-dawn skies. This guide offers step-by-step instructions to help you spot this beautiful star cluster that also marks the Māori New Year, and provides insights into its significance and visibility during this time of year.

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