Perseid Meteor Shower in Kanifing
Gambia — August 12, 2026
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Kanifing
14:05:00
Africa/Banjul
GMT / UTC
14:05:00
Etc/UTC
Mecca
17:05:00
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.
Kanifing Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇬🇲 Gambia
- Timezone
- Africa/Banjul
- Population
- 17,159
- Coordinates
- 13.4464, -16.6744
Sun Times Today in Kanifing
Sunrise
06:43
Solar Noon
13:10
Sunset
19:37
Golden Hour
19:07
Daylight
12h 54m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Kanifing
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:24 |
| Sunrise | 06:43 |
| Dhuhr | 13:10 |
| Asr | 16:36 |
| Maghrib | 19:37 |
| Isha | 20:52 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
28.8°C
Low
25.1°C
Condition
Rain
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Kanifing?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Kanifing falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Kanifing in?
- Kanifing is in the Africa/Banjul timezone.