Active Meteor Showers
Meteor showers offer some of the most captivating celestial displays of the year. In this section, you'll find information about the active meteor showers visible in the sky right now or coming soon. From the radiant points to peak dates, we provide everything you need to catch these stunning events. Whether you're an experienced stargazer or a newcomer, these active meteor showers are your guide to the best skywatching opportunities.
Sky Map
Celectial bearing and elevation at 00:59
This interactive starmap highlights the active meteor showers currently visible in the sky. By showing the radiant points and the positions of the showers, it helps you easily identify the best viewing locations for each event. Track meteor shower activity throughout the year and plan your observations with this dynamic, real-time guide to the night sky. Whether you're a seasoned observer or a first-time stargazer, this starmap is your tool to follow the paths of the most spectacular meteor showers as they light up the heavens.
Meteor Showers
September epsilon-Perseids
Meteor Shower
September epsilon-Perseids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on September 13, with activity occurring from September 03 to October 12.
Daytime kappa-Leonids
Meteor Shower
Daytime kappa-Leonids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on September 25, with activity occurring from September 06 to October 12.
Daytime Sextantids
Meteor Shower
Daytime Sextantids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on October 02, with activity occurring from September 27 to October 08.
October Draconids
Meteor Shower
October Draconids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on October 07, with activity occurring from October 04 to October 10.
epsilon-Geminids
Meteor Shower
epsilon-Geminids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks on October 20, with activity occurring from October 03 to November 01.
Data Credits
We would like to express our gratitude to the International Astronomical Union (IAU) Meteor Center for providing valuable meteor data.
Special thanks to all the astronomers, researchers, and enthusiasts whose work contributes to the understanding and observation of meteor showers.