Perseid Meteor Shower in Gent
Belgium — August 12, 2026
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Gent
14:07:48
Europe/Brussels
GMT / UTC
12:07:48
Etc/UTC
Mecca
15:07:48
UTC+3
About Perseid Meteor Shower
One of the best annual meteor showers, peaking around August 12-13 with up to 100 meteors per hour.
Gent Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Timezone
- Europe/Brussels
- Population
- 265,086
- Coordinates
- 51.05, 3.7167
Sun Times Today in Gent
Sunrise
06:42
Solar Noon
13:44
Sunset
20:46
Golden Hour
20:01
Daylight
14h 3m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Gent
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:32 |
| Sunrise | 06:42 |
| Dhuhr | 13:44 |
| Asr | 17:35 |
| Maghrib | 20:46 |
| Isha | 22:47 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Gent?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Gent falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Gent in?
- Gent is in the Europe/Brussels timezone.