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Perseid meteor shower 2025: When is it and where can you see it?

The best time to view the Perseids is between midnight and dawn, according to the society. A good day to view them is Thursday, July 24. That's when the new moon is, according to the Farmers' Almanac. This will make the night skies darker and optimal for stargazing.

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What to know about the Perseids and when to view the 2025 meteor shower

The meteor shower is expected to peak from Aug. 12-13, although moonlight will impact meteor visibility. The moon will be 84% full during the peak. NASA says the best time to view the Perseids is early in the morning, before dawn, in the Northern Hemisphere. Sometimes, however, the meteors can be seen at night as early as 10 p.m.

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Perseid meteor shower 2025: Here's where and when you can watch it

In this, the meteor shower 2025, skywatchers get a chance to observe shooting stars and fireballs. Although the peak will occur on August 12-13, the bright full moon will likely obscure the view, making the nights before the peak, especially those around July 24, the best time to see it clearly.

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Shooting Star season: 3 meteor showers light up the sky in late July

There is a lot to see in the night sky in late July and early August. So settle back, get comfortable, and prepare to be ...

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The Perseids — the "best meteor shower of the year" — are back ...

A meteor streaks across the sky during the annual Perseid meteor shower, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, in Spruce Knob, West Virginia. Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Images How to watch the Perseids ...

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A Major Annual Meteor Shower Is Set to Kick Off This Week and It's Expected to Be Visible Across the U.S.

According to NASA, the Perseids meteor shower is considered the best meteor shower of the year. In 2025, it's set to be ...

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