Geminids 2027
Date & Time
UTC
Overview
Peak December 14, 2027. Up to 150 meteors/hour. Typically the year's strongest meteor shower.
Peak Rate
Peak: up to 150 meteors/hour
Best viewed from a dark-sky location after midnight, when the radiant is highest.
Data Source
Solstice and equinox dates calculated from JPL DE440 ephemeris (the same planetary/lunar ephemeris used by NASA). Meteor shower peak dates and ZHR values follow the International Meteor Organization (IMO) annual calendar. Planetary event data from NASA Horizons system.
Plan Your Observation
Use these free tools to prepare for the event: