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.

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.