Perseid Meteor Shower in Boston
United States — August 12, 2026
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Boston
00:46:19
America/New_York
GMT / UTC
04:46:19
Etc/UTC
Mecca
07:46:19
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.
Boston Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Population
- 653,833
- Coordinates
- 42.3584, -71.0598
Sun Times Today in Boston
Sunrise
05:15
Solar Noon
12:41
Sunset
20:06
Golden Hour
19:25
Daylight
14h 51m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Boston
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:11 |
| Sunrise | 05:15 |
| Dhuhr | 12:41 |
| Asr | 16:41 |
| Maghrib | 20:06 |
| Isha | 22:01 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
25.5°C
Low
18.2°C
Condition
Cloudy
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Boston?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Boston falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Boston in?
- Boston is in the America/New_York timezone.