Perseid Meteor Shower in Besançon
France — August 12, 2026
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Besançon
12:23:36
Europe/Paris
GMT / UTC
10:23:36
Etc/UTC
Mecca
13:23:36
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
06:42
Solar Noon
13:35
Sunset
20:27
Golden Hour
19:46
Daylight
13h 45m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Besançon
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:47 |
| Sunrise | 06:42 |
| Dhuhr | 13:35 |
| Asr | 17:24 |
| Maghrib | 20:27 |
| Isha | 22:15 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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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.