Live Meteor Shower Tracker & Cosmic Calendar

Active Showers & 3-Month Peak Calendar

Meteor showers are powerful periods of cosmic influx. Using precise data from the IAU Meteor Data Center, we track currently active showers, exact peak times, and hourly meteor rates (ZHR) to help you navigate the energetic shifts these shooting stars bring to Earth.

Southern delta Aquariids

Featured Shower

Meteors/hr

Peak Date	Jul 25	Radiant	Aquarius
Active Period	Jul 18 - Aug 01	Significance	Notable
Parent Body	96P/Machholz	Velocity	40.5 km/s

Active Now 14

psi Cassiopeiids Jul 14		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 07 - Jul 21	Radiant	Cassiopeia
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	40.3 km/s
Parent Body	Unknown

49 Andromedids Jul 13		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 06 - Jul 20	Radiant	Andromeda
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	60.1 km/s
Parent Body	Unknown

Southern delta Aquariids Jul 25		Significance	Notable
Active	Jul 18 - Aug 01	Radiant	Aquarius
ZHR	25/hr	Velocity	40.5 km/s
Parent Body	96P/Machholz

alpha Capricornids Jul 28		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 21 - Aug 04	Radiant	Capricornus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	22.2 km/s
Parent Body	169P/NEAT

July Pegasids Jul 07		Significance	Minor
Active	Jun 30 - Jul 14	Radiant	Pegasus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	61.3 km/s
Parent Body	Unknown

Piscis Austrinids Jul 23		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 16 - Jul 30	Radiant	Piscis Austrinus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	40.5 km/s
Parent Body	Unknown

July gamma Draconids Jul 25		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 18 - Aug 01	Radiant	Draco
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	27.4 km/s
Parent Body	Unknown

Daytime xi Orionids Jul 21		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 14 - Jul 28	Radiant	Orion
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	44.0 km/s
Parent Body	Unknown

epsilon Pegasids Jul 05		Significance	Minor
Active	Jun 28 - Jul 12	Radiant	Pegasus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	29.9 km/s
Parent Body	Unknown

beta Equuleids Jul 06		Significance	Minor
Active	Jun 29 - Jul 13	Radiant	Equuleus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	31.6 km/s
Parent Body	Unknown

alpha Lacertids Jul 05		Significance	Minor
Active	Jun 28 - Jul 12	Radiant	Lacerta
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	38.9 km/s
Parent Body	Unknown

phi Piscids Jul 05		Significance	Minor
Active	Jun 28 - Jul 12	Radiant	Pisces
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	62.9 km/s
Parent Body	Unknown

c Andromedids Jul 09		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 02 - Jul 16	Radiant	Andromeda
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

July xi Arietids Jul 18		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 11 - Jul 25	Radiant	Aries
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	69.4 km/s
Parent Body	Unknown

3-Month Shower Calendar

epsilon Pegasids Jul 05		Significance	Minor
Active	Jun 28 - Jul 12	Radiant	Pegasus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

alpha Lacertids Jul 05		Significance	Minor
Active	Jun 28 - Jul 12	Radiant	Lacerta
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

phi Piscids Jul 05		Significance	Minor
Active	Jun 28 - Jul 12	Radiant	Pisces
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

beta Equuleids Jul 06		Significance	Minor
Active	Jun 29 - Jul 13	Radiant	Equuleus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

July Pegasids Jul 07		Significance	Minor
Active	Jun 30 - Jul 14	Radiant	Pegasus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

c Andromedids Jul 09		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 02 - Jul 16	Radiant	Andromeda
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

49 Andromedids Jul 13 Peak!		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 06 - Jul 20	Radiant	Andromeda
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

psi Cassiopeiids Jul 14 Peak!		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 07 - Jul 21	Radiant	Cassiopeia
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

July xi Arietids Jul 18		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 11 - Jul 25	Radiant	Aries
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

Daytime xi Orionids Jul 21		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 14 - Jul 28	Radiant	Orion
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

Piscis Austrinids Jul 23		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 16 - Jul 30	Radiant	Piscis Austrinus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

Southern delta Aquariids Jul 25		Significance	Notable
Active	Jul 18 - Aug 01	Radiant	Aquarius
ZHR	25/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	96P/Machholz

July gamma Draconids Jul 25		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 18 - Aug 01	Radiant	Draco
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

alpha Capricornids Jul 28		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 21 - Aug 04	Radiant	Capricornus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	169P/NEAT

eta Eridanids Aug 06		Significance	Minor
Active	Jul 30 - Aug 13	Radiant	Eridanus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

Northern delta Aquariids Aug 08		Significance	Minor
Active	Aug 01 - Aug 15	Radiant	Aquarius
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

Perseids Aug 09		Significance	Major
Active	Aug 02 - Aug 16	Radiant	Perseus
ZHR	100/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	109P/Swift-Tuttle

August Draconids Aug 11		Significance	Minor
Active	Aug 04 - Aug 18	Radiant	Draco
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

beta Hydrusids Aug 12		Significance	Minor
Active	Aug 05 - Aug 19	Radiant	Hydrus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

kappa Cygnids Aug 14		Significance	Minor
Active	Aug 07 - Aug 21	Radiant	Cygnus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	C/2003 S4 (LINEAR)

Northern iota Aquariids Aug 16		Significance	Minor
Active	Aug 09 - Aug 23	Radiant	Aquarius
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

Daytime zeta Cancrids Aug 16		Significance	Minor
Active	Aug 09 - Aug 23	Radiant	Cancer
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

Aurigids Aug 28		Significance	Minor
Active	Aug 21 - Sep 04	Radiant	Auriga
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	C/1911 N1 (Kiess)

nu Eridanids Sep 06		Significance	Minor
Active	Aug 30 - Sep 13	Radiant	Eridanus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

September epsilon Perseids Sep 08		Significance	Minor
Active	Sep 01 - Sep 15	Radiant	Perseus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

Daytime kappa Leonids Sep 19		Significance	Minor
Active	Sep 12 - Sep 26	Radiant	Leo
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

Daytime Sextantids Sep 24		Significance	Minor
Active	Sep 17 - Oct 01	Radiant	Sextans
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

October Capricornids Sep 28		Significance	Minor
Active	Sep 21 - Oct 05	Radiant	Capricornus
ZHR	5/hr	Velocity	N/A
Parent Body	Unknown

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