Tue, Nov 17
Leonids meteor shower 2026 from Shreveport, LA
Best 1:45 AM–5:45 AM (radiant up to 74°).
Up to about 15 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky. The Moon is 45% lit on the peak night.
in 25 days 3 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
- Tyler, TXBest 1:51 AM–5:51 AM (radiant up to 75°)
- Beaumont, TXBest 2:01 AM–5:31 AM (radiant up to 73°)
- Conroe, TXBest 2:06 AM–5:51 AM (radiant up to 76°)
- Little RockBest 1:39 AM–5:39 AM (radiant up to 73°)
- Mesquite, TXBest 1:56 AM–5:56 AM (radiant up to 74°)
- Lafayette, LABest 1:53 AM–5:38 AM (radiant up to 76°)
- PlanoBest 1:56 AM–5:56 AM (radiant up to 74°)
- McKinney, TXBest 1:56 AM–5:56 AM (radiant up to 74°)
- DallasBest 1:57 AM–5:57 AM (radiant up to 74°)
- Frisco, TXBest 1:57 AM–5:57 AM (radiant up to 74°)
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).