Perseid Meteor Shower in Mthatha
South Africa — August 12, 2026
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Mthatha
03:29:56
Africa/Johannesburg
GMT / UTC
01:29:56
Etc/UTC
Mecca
04:29:56
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.
Mthatha Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Timezone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Population
- 164,848
- Coordinates
- -31.5889, 28.7844
Sun Times Today in Mthatha
Sunrise
07:04
Solar Noon
12:07
Sunset
17:09
Golden Hour
16:32
Daylight
10h 5m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Mthatha
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:37 |
| Sunrise | 07:04 |
| Dhuhr | 12:07 |
| Asr | 14:51 |
| Maghrib | 17:09 |
| Isha | 18:31 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
22.0°C
Low
9.0°C
Condition
Clear
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Mthatha?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Mthatha falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Mthatha in?
- Mthatha is in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.