Orionid Meteor Shower in Potchefstroom
South Africa — October 21, 2026
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Potchefstroom
22:41:35
Africa/Johannesburg
GMT / UTC
20:41:35
Etc/UTC
Mecca
23:41:35
UTC+3
About Orionid Meteor Shower
Annual meteor shower peaking around October 21-22, produced by debris from Halley's Comet.
Potchefstroom Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Timezone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Population
- 178,285
- Coordinates
- -26.7167, 27.1
Sun Times Today in Potchefstroom
Sunrise
06:31
Solar Noon
12:10
Sunset
17:48
Golden Hour
17:16
Daylight
11h 16m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Potchefstroom
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:13 |
| Sunrise | 06:31 |
| Dhuhr | 12:10 |
| Asr | 15:23 |
| Maghrib | 17:48 |
| Isha | 19:01 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Orionid Meteor Shower in Potchefstroom?
- Orionid Meteor Shower in Potchefstroom falls on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Potchefstroom in?
- Potchefstroom is in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.