← Quadrantids meteor shower 2027

Mon, Jan 4

Quadrantids meteor shower 2027 from Daegu

Best 2:55 AM–6:25 AM (radiant up to 60°).

Up to about 110 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky. The Moon is 13% lit on the peak night.

in 63 days 14 h

Times are local (GMT+9).

"Worth looking up" alerts for Daegu

One notification in the late afternoon, only on nights with something worth going out for over Daegu: 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 Daegu'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 110 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.
Tonight's sky over Daegu →

Other cities

  • GyeongsanBest 2:55 AM–6:25 AM (radiant up to 60°)
  • GumiBest 2:56 AM–6:26 AM (radiant up to 60°)
  • MiryangBest 2:55 AM–6:25 AM (radiant up to 60°)
  • GimcheonBest 2:57 AM–6:27 AM (radiant up to 60°)
  • GyeongjuBest 2:53 AM–6:23 AM (radiant up to 60°)
  • ChangwonBest 2:55 AM–6:25 AM (radiant up to 60°)
  • YangsanBest 2:53 AM–6:23 AM (radiant up to 60°)
  • GimhaeBest 2:54 AM–6:24 AM (radiant up to 60°)
  • SangjuBest 2:57 AM–6:27 AM (radiant up to 61°)
  • AndongBest 2:55 AM–6:25 AM (radiant up to 61°)

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).