Perseids 2027
Perseids peaks on jueves, 12 de agosto 2027, with up to 100 meteors per hour at full strength, radiating from Perseus.
Peak
jueves
12 de agosto de 2027 a las 05:00 GMT-7
Peak times can shift ±1 day from year to year. Check closer to the date for the latest IMO forecast.
Moon at peak
81%
Significant — bright moon washes out faint meteors
Bright moonlight will wash out fainter meteors. Plan to observe before moonrise or after moonset for best results — only the brightest meteors will compete with the lit sky.
Shower facts
Activity period
Jul 17 → Aug 24
Radiant
Perseus
Peak ZHR
100 /h
Velocity
59 km/s
Best hemisphere
Northern
Parent body
Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle
Other years for Perseids