Perseid Meteor Shower in Drachten
The Netherlands — August 12, 2026
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Drachten
23:40:10
Europe/Amsterdam
GMT / UTC
21:40:10
Etc/UTC
Mecca
00:40:10
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.
Drachten Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Population
- 45,186
- Coordinates
- 53.1125, 6.0989
Sun Times Today in Drachten
Sunrise
05:08
Solar Noon
13:36
Sunset
22:05
Golden Hour
21:07
Daylight
16h 56m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Drachten
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:01 |
| Sunrise | 05:08 |
| Dhuhr | 13:36 |
| Asr | 18:02 |
| Maghrib | 22:05 |
| Isha | 00:04 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
22.5°C
Low
14.5°C
Condition
Rain
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Drachten?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Drachten falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Drachten in?
- Drachten is in the Europe/Amsterdam timezone.