The Perseid meteor shower will peak overnight on August 12–13, 2026, offering Indian skywatchers a stunning celestial display under ideal conditions due to the coinciding New Moon.
The shower has been active since mid-July
Aug 13, 2026
02:31 pm
What's the storyThe Perseid meteor shower has reached its peak, offering a spectacular celestial show for skywatchers across India.
The event is especially exciting this year as it coincides with a New Moon phase, ensuring minimal moonlight interference and optimal conditions to witness these shooting stars.
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