12 Major Showers Included:
☄️Jan 3-4Quadrantids - 120/hour
☄️Apr 22-23Lyrids - 20/hour
☄️Aug 12-13Perseids - 100/hour
☄️Dec 13-14Geminids - 150/hour
+ 8 more showers with peak times!
YOUR COMPLETE 2025 METEOR SHOWER CALENDAR
JANUARY
Quadrantids - Jan 3-4 | Peak: 120 meteors/hour | Best viewing: 2AM-dawn | Moon: 18% (excellent!)
APRIL
Lyrids - Apr 21-22 | Peak: 20 meteors/hour | Best viewing: Midnight-dawn | Look toward Lyra constellation
MAY
Eta Aquariids - May 5-6 | Peak: 50 meteors/hour | Best viewing: 3AM-dawn | Debris from Halley's Comet!
JULY
Delta Aquariids - Jul 28-29 | Peak: 20 meteors/hour | Best viewing: After midnight | Good warm-up for Perseids
AUGUST - THE BIG ONE!
Perseids - Aug 11-13 | Peak: 100+ meteors/hour | Best viewing: Midnight-dawn | THE most reliable shower of the year!
OCTOBER
Draconids - Oct 8-9 | Peak: Variable (can be 10-1000!) | Best viewing: Evening | Watch at dusk, not dawn!
Orionids - Oct 20-21 | Peak: 25 meteors/hour | Best viewing: After midnight | More Halley's Comet debris
NOVEMBER
Taurids - Nov 4-5 | Peak: 10 meteors/hour | Best viewing: Midnight | Known for bright fireballs!
Leonids - Nov 17-18 | Peak: 15 meteors/hour | Best viewing: After midnight | Can produce meteor storms!
DECEMBER - YEAR'S BEST!
Geminids - Dec 13-14 | Peak: 150 meteors/hour | Best viewing: 9PM-dawn | THE BEST SHOWER OF 2025!
Ursids - Dec 21-22 | Peak: 10 meteors/hour | Best viewing: Predawn | Winter solstice bonus!
VIEWING TIPS
- Get away from city lights - darker = better
- Give your eyes 20-30 minutes to adjust
- Lie flat on your back, look straight up
- No telescope needed - naked eye is best
- Dress warm and bring a blanket
- Check moon phase - less moon = more meteors