Sun, Dec 13
Geminids meteor shower 2026 from Little Rock
Best 8:54 PM–5:54 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 9 h
Times are local (CST).
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
- MemphisBest 8:45 PM–5:45 AM (radiant up to 88°)
- Fayetteville, ARBest 9:01 PM–6:01 AM (radiant up to 87°)
- Springfield, MOBest 8:43 PM–6:13 AM (radiant up to 86°)
- Shreveport, LABest 9:00 PM–6:00 AM (radiant up to 89°)
- Jackson, MSBest 8:45 PM–5:45 AM (radiant up to 89°)
- Broken Arrow, OKBest 9:08 PM–6:08 AM (radiant up to 87°)
- Tyler, TXBest 9:06 PM–6:06 AM (radiant up to 89°)
- TulsaBest 9:08 PM–6:08 AM (radiant up to 87°)
- Columbia, MOBest 8:39 PM–6:09 AM (radiant up to 84°)
- St. LouisBest 8:30 PM–6:00 AM (radiant up to 84°)
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).