Perseid Meteor Shower in Potiskum
Nigeria — August 12, 2026
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Potiskum
03:32:17
Africa/Lagos
GMT / UTC
02:32:17
Etc/UTC
Mecca
05:32:17
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.
Potiskum Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Timezone
- Africa/Lagos
- Population
- 86,002
- Coordinates
- 11.7139, 11.0811
Sun Times Today in Potiskum
Sunrise
05:55
Solar Noon
12:19
Sunset
18:43
Golden Hour
18:13
Daylight
12h 47m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Potiskum
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:37 |
| Sunrise | 05:55 |
| Dhuhr | 12:19 |
| Asr | 15:45 |
| Maghrib | 18:43 |
| Isha | 19:57 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
31.5°C
Low
22.8°C
Condition
Rain
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Potiskum?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Potiskum falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Potiskum in?
- Potiskum is in the Africa/Lagos timezone.