Orionid Meteor Shower in Amherst
United States — October 21, 2026
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Amherst
22:43:28
America/New_York
GMT / UTC
02:43:28
Etc/UTC
Mecca
05:43:28
UTC+3
About Orionid Meteor Shower
Annual meteor shower peaking around October 21-22, produced by debris from Halley's Comet.
Amherst Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Population
- 39,833
- Coordinates
- 42.3672, -72.5185
Sun Times Today in Amherst
Sunrise
05:51
Solar Noon
12:47
Sunset
19:44
Golden Hour
19:05
Daylight
13h 52m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Amherst
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:04 |
| Sunrise | 05:51 |
| Dhuhr | 12:47 |
| Asr | 16:38 |
| Maghrib | 19:44 |
| Isha | 21:24 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Orionid Meteor Shower in Amherst?
- Orionid Meteor Shower in Amherst falls on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Amherst in?
- Amherst is in the America/New_York timezone.