Perseid Meteor Shower in Besançon
France — August 12, 2026
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Besançon
17:10:05
Europe/Paris
GMT / UTC
15:10:05
Etc/UTC
Mecca
18:10:05
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.
Besançon Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Population
- 128,426
- Coordinates
- 47.2488, 6.0182
Sun Times Today in Besançon
Sunrise
05:39
Solar Noon
13:36
Sunset
21:34
Golden Hour
20:46
Daylight
15h 55m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Besançon
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 02:38 |
| Sunrise | 05:39 |
| Dhuhr | 13:36 |
| Asr | 17:50 |
| Maghrib | 21:34 |
| Isha | 00:14 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
28.1°C
Low
18.4°C
Condition
Rain
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Besançon?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Besançon falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Besançon in?
- Besançon is in the Europe/Paris timezone.