Perseid Meteor Shower in Raleigh
United States — August 12, 2026
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Raleigh
23:23:31
America/New_York
GMT / UTC
03:23:31
Etc/UTC
Mecca
06:23:31
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.
Raleigh Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Population
- 482,295
- Coordinates
- 35.7721, -78.6386
Sun Times Today in Raleigh
Sunrise
06:02
Solar Noon
13:11
Sunset
20:20
Golden Hour
19:43
Daylight
14h 18m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Raleigh
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:18 |
| Sunrise | 06:02 |
| Dhuhr | 13:11 |
| Asr | 17:00 |
| Maghrib | 20:20 |
| Isha | 21:58 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
34.2°C
Low
22.4°C
Condition
Cloudy
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Raleigh?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Raleigh falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Raleigh in?
- Raleigh is in the America/New_York timezone.