Perseid Meteor Shower in Parakou
Benin — August 12, 2026
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Parakou
02:34:39
Africa/Porto-Novo
GMT / UTC
01:34:39
Etc/UTC
Mecca
04:34:39
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.
Parakou Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇧🇯 Benin
- Timezone
- Africa/Porto-Novo
- Population
- 255,478
- Coordinates
- 9.3372, 2.6303
Sun Times Today in Parakou
Sunrise
06:32
Solar Noon
12:52
Sunset
19:12
Golden Hour
18:42
Daylight
12h 39m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Parakou
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:15 |
| Sunrise | 06:32 |
| Dhuhr | 12:52 |
| Asr | 16:19 |
| Maghrib | 19:12 |
| Isha | 20:25 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
28.7°C
Low
21.6°C
Condition
Rain
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Parakou?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Parakou falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Parakou in?
- Parakou is in the Africa/Porto-Novo timezone.