Perseid Meteor Shower in Grootfontein
Namibia — August 12, 2026
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Grootfontein
12:04:40
Africa/Windhoek
GMT / UTC
10:04:40
Etc/UTC
Mecca
13:04:40
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.
Grootfontein Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇳🇦 Namibia
- Timezone
- Africa/Windhoek
- Population
- 24,099
- Coordinates
- -19.5733, 18.1003
Sun Times Today in Grootfontein
Sunrise
06:59
Solar Noon
12:46
Sunset
18:33
Golden Hour
18:03
Daylight
11h 33m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Grootfontein
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:45 |
| Sunrise | 06:59 |
| Dhuhr | 12:46 |
| Asr | 16:05 |
| Maghrib | 18:33 |
| Isha | 19:42 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
28.6°C
Low
13.3°C
Condition
Cloudy
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Grootfontein?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Grootfontein falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Grootfontein in?
- Grootfontein is in the Africa/Windhoek timezone.