Perseid Meteor Shower in Leiden
The Netherlands — August 12, 2026
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Leiden
02:32:19
Europe/Amsterdam
GMT / UTC
00:32:19
Etc/UTC
Mecca
03:32:19
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.
Leiden Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Population
- 119,713
- Coordinates
- 52.1583, 4.4931
Sun Times Today in Leiden
Sunrise
05:20
Solar Noon
13:43
Sunset
22:05
Golden Hour
21:10
Daylight
16h 45m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Leiden
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:10 |
| Sunrise | 05:20 |
| Dhuhr | 13:43 |
| Asr | 18:07 |
| Maghrib | 22:05 |
| Isha | 00:08 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
23.0°C
Low
15.2°C
Condition
Rain
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Leiden?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Leiden falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Leiden in?
- Leiden is in the Europe/Amsterdam timezone.