Paris, Île-de-France Region, France

Friday, August 6, 2027

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Meteor shower

Perseids

Active, around 46 an hour

Best around 4:52 AM

Radiant climbs to
61°
Under a perfect sky
100/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
59 km/s

The rate at the top is how many you might really see from a dark spot here, allowing for how high the shower climbs and for moonlight. "Under a perfect sky" is the best case. Clouds are not counted here: check the sunset page for those.

The most dependable shower of the year, on warm summer nights in the north.

That morning

Sunrise

6:30 AM

6:30 AM

5:54 AM Blue hour
6:30 AM Sunrise
7:15 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

9:22 PM

9:22 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

8:37 PM Golden hour
9:22 PM Sunset
9:58 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing crescent

21% lit

11:53 AM – 10:49 PM

ESE WSW
11:53 AM Moonrise
12:18 PM 4°
5:22 PM Highest, 32°
10:24 PM 4°
10:49 PM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 5:54 AM–6:30 AM
  • Morning best color 6:15 AM
  • Sunrise 6:30 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:30 AM–7:15 AM
  • Moonrise 11:53 AM
  • Evening golden hour 8:37 PM–9:22 PM
  • Sunset 9:22 PM
  • Evening blue hour 9:22 PM–9:58 PM
  • Evening best color 9:38 PM
  • Moonset 10:50 PM
  • Fully dark 11:41 PM–4:13 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 11:41 PM–4:13 AM

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