Perseid Meteor Shower in Pretoria
South Africa — August 12, 2026
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Pretoria
00:55:35
Africa/Johannesburg
GMT / UTC
22:55:35
Etc/UTC
Mecca
01:55:35
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.
Pretoria Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Timezone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Population
- 2,112,693
- Coordinates
- -25.7449, 28.1878
Sun Times Today in Pretoria
Sunrise
06:24
Solar Noon
12:06
Sunset
17:47
Golden Hour
17:16
Daylight
11h 22m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Pretoria
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:07 |
| Sunrise | 06:24 |
| Dhuhr | 12:06 |
| Asr | 15:21 |
| Maghrib | 17:47 |
| Isha | 19:00 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
24.0°C
Low
8.8°C
Condition
Cloudy
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Perseid Meteor Shower in Pretoria?
- Perseid Meteor Shower in Pretoria falls on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- What timezone is Pretoria in?
- Pretoria is in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.