← Draconids meteor shower 2027

Fri, Oct 8

Draconids meteor shower 2027 from Seogwipo

Best 7:18 PM–11:03 PM (radiant up to 57°).

Up to about 10 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky. The Moon is 64% lit on the peak night.

in 341 days 13 h

Times are local (GMT+9).

"Worth looking up" alerts for Seogwipo

One notification in the late afternoon, only on nights with something worth going out for over Seogwipo: a very bright ISS pass, a Starlink train, a meteor shower peak, planets together, a supermoon or eclipse, the northern lights, or a bright comet. Only the city is stored, not your location.

Put Seogwipo's sky in your calendar

Full moons, meteor showers, eclipses and bright ISS passes (with a 10-minute reminder) appear in your calendar and update by themselves.

Plan your night

☁️ Clouds through the night

The hour-by-hour cloud forecast appears about five days before.

🌑 Find a dark sky

City light hides most of the show. Drive until the sky looks clearly darker (often 30–60 minutes out), away from streetlights, with an open view.

🛰️ Also crossing the sky that night

Bright ISS and Starlink passes during the best hours appear about five days before.

Shooting stars streak across the sky: up to about 10 an hour from a dark place, fewer this year in bright moonlight.

How to watch

  • Find a dark place away from city lights and give your eyes 20 minutes to adjust.
  • Lie back and look at a wide part of the sky; you do not need to face the radiant.
  • Rates are highest in the hours before dawn.
Tonight's sky over Seogwipo →

Other cities

  • JejuBest 7:18 PM–11:03 PM (radiant up to 57°)
  • MokpoBest 7:19 PM–11:04 PM (radiant up to 58°)
  • NajuBest 7:18 PM–11:03 PM (radiant up to 59°)
  • YeosuBest 7:14 PM–10:59 PM (radiant up to 58°)
  • GwangjuBest 7:17 PM–11:02 PM (radiant up to 59°)
  • SuncheonBest 7:15 PM–11:00 PM (radiant up to 59°)
  • GwangyangBest 7:14 PM–10:59 PM (radiant up to 59°)
  • JeongeupBest 7:17 PM–11:02 PM (radiant up to 59°)
  • TongyeongBest 7:11 PM–10:56 PM (radiant up to 58°)
  • JinjuBest 7:12 PM–10:57 PM (radiant up to 59°)

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).