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Meteor Shower

Leonids 2026

Date & Time

UTC

Overview

Peak November 17-19, 2026. Up to 15 meteors/hour. Fast, bright meteors with persistent trains. Best viewing after midnight in the Northern Hemisphere.

Peak Rate

Peak: up to 15 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:

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