December 13, 2026

The Geminids meteor shower peak, December 13, 2026

December 13, 2026 is the predicted peak night of the Geminids, one of the year's most reliable meteor showers.

Why it matters

Meteor showers happen when Earth crosses a trail of comet debris; the Geminids return every year around this date. Best viewed after midnight, away from city lights, with no equipment beyond your own eyes and patience.

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