Sun, Dec 13
Geminids meteor shower 2026 from Gwangju
Best 9:17 PM–6:17 AM (radiant up to 88°).
Up to about 150 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky. The Moon is 21% lit on the peak night.
in 52 days 6 h
Times are local (GMT+9).
Shooting stars streak across the sky: up to about 150 an hour from a dark place.
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.
Other cities
- NajuBest 9:18 PM–6:18 AM (radiant up to 88°)
- JeongeupBest 9:17 PM–6:17 AM (radiant up to 87°)
- MokpoBest 9:19 PM–6:19 AM (radiant up to 88°)
- SuncheonBest 9:15 PM–6:15 AM (radiant up to 88°)
- JeonjuBest 9:16 PM–6:16 AM (radiant up to 87°)
- IksanBest 9:17 PM–6:17 AM (radiant up to 87°)
- GunsanBest 9:18 PM–6:18 AM (radiant up to 87°)
- GwangyangBest 9:14 PM–6:14 AM (radiant up to 88°)
- YeosuBest 9:14 PM–6:14 AM (radiant up to 88°)
- NonsanBest 9:16 PM–6:16 AM (radiant up to 87°)
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).