Perseid Meteor Shower in Washington
United States — August 12, 2026
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Washington
01:27:40
America/New_York
GMT / UTC
05:27:40
Etc/UTC
Mecca
08:27:40
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.
Washington Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Population
- 689,545
- Coordinates
- 38.8951, -77.0364
Sun Times Today in Washington
Sunrise
05:49
Solar Noon
13:04
Sunset
20:20
Golden Hour
19:42
Daylight
14h 31m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Washington
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:57 |
| Sunrise | 05:49 |
| Dhuhr | 13:04 |
| Asr | 16:59 |
| Maghrib | 20:20 |
| Isha | 22:04 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
31.3°C
Low
20.8°C
Condition
Drizzle
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Washington?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Washington falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Washington in?
- Washington is in the America/New_York timezone.