Meteor shower Daytime xi-Sagittariids — observing times and guide
Daytime xi-Sagittariids visibility on 2027-01-26
Daytime xi-Sagittariids rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Daytime xi-Sagittariids radiant transit | 09:46 | 31° |
| Daytime xi-Sagittariids radiant set | 14:34 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:54 | -38° |
Moonrise, 83.7% illuminated ![]() | 20:34 | -68° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:45 | -2° |
| Daytime xi-Sagittariids radiant rise | 04:54 | |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 05:16 | 4° |
| Civil sunrise | 05:47 | 9° |
| Sunrise | 06:16 | 13° |
| Moonset | 08:37 | 29° |
Track Daytime xi-Sagittariids position throughout the night
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Moon conditions for Daytime xi-Sagittariids — 2027
Meteor visibility depends strongly on the Moon’s position and brightness. This chart helps identify darker observing periods.
Blue and white show night and day; red marks when the radiant is above the horizon, the white line its transit, and grey when the Moon is above the horizon. Select a date for detailed Sun and Moon times.
Observing the Daytime xi-Sagittariids
Radiant position:
- Right Ascension: 18h 57m 46s"
- Declination: -21° 52' 12s
Peak activity: Active from January 15 to January 17; with peak activity around January 26.
Daytime xi-Sagittariids — Observation history
Previous activity records show the reported start, peak and end dates. Exact dates may shift slightly from year to year.
| Year | Start date | Peak date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | - | January 17 | - |
| 1976 | - | January 26 | - |
Use these dates as a historical guide and check current predictions near the event.
Data Credits
Meteor data are provided by the International Astronomical Union Meteor Data Center . We thank the observers and researchers who contribute these records.
