Tue, Nov 17
Leonids meteor shower 2026 from Little Rock
Best 1:39 AM–5:39 AM (radiant up to 73°).
Up to about 15 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky. The Moon is 45% lit on the peak night.
in 25 days 5 h
Times are local (CST).
Shooting stars streak across the sky: up to about 15 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 1:30 AM–5:30 AM (radiant up to 73°)
- Fayetteville, ARBest 1:46 AM–5:46 AM (radiant up to 72°)
- Springfield, MOBest 1:43 AM–5:43 AM (radiant up to 71°)
- Shreveport, LABest 1:45 AM–5:45 AM (radiant up to 74°)
- Jackson, MSBest 1:30 AM–5:30 AM (radiant up to 75°)
- Broken Arrow, OKBest 1:53 AM–5:53 AM (radiant up to 72°)
- Tyler, TXBest 1:51 AM–5:51 AM (radiant up to 75°)
- TulsaBest 1:53 AM–5:53 AM (radiant up to 72°)
- Columbia, MOBest 1:39 AM–5:39 AM (radiant up to 70°)
- St. LouisBest 1:30 AM–5:30 AM (radiant up to 70°)
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).