Perseid Meteor Shower in Durham
United States — August 12, 2026
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Durham
17:56:30
America/New_York
GMT / UTC
21:56:30
Etc/UTC
Mecca
00:56:30
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.
Durham Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Population
- 257,636
- Coordinates
- 35.994, -78.8986
Sun Times Today in Durham
Sunrise
06:36
Solar Noon
13:14
Sunset
19:52
Golden Hour
19:18
Daylight
13h 16m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Durham
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:04 |
| Sunrise | 06:36 |
| Dhuhr | 13:14 |
| Asr | 16:56 |
| Maghrib | 19:52 |
| Isha | 21:18 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
33.8°C
Low
21.7°C
Condition
Cloudy
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Durham?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Durham falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Durham in?
- Durham is in the America/New_York timezone.