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Partial lunar eclipse
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Visible from the Americas, Europe, Africa and the eastern Pacific, weather willing — the Moon's southern edge slips into Earth's shadow.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 · What your sky shows tonight →
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21 Oct 2026Orionids peak up to ~20/hour at best
Active Oct 2 – Nov 7 · parent Comet Halley. Rates are for a dark sky; the Moon and your horizon take their share.
17 Nov 2026Leonids peak up to ~15/hour at best
Active Nov 6 – Nov 30 · parent Comet Tempel–Tuttle. Rates are for a dark sky; the Moon and your horizon take their share.
14 Dec 2026Geminids peak up to ~150/hour at best
Active Dec 4 – Dec 20 · parent Asteroid 3200 Phaethon. Rates are for a dark sky; the Moon and your horizon take their share.
22 Dec 2026Ursids peak up to ~10/hour at best
Active Dec 17 – Dec 26 · parent Comet 8P/Tuttle. Rates are for a dark sky; the Moon and your horizon take their share.
04 Jan 2027Quadrantids peak up to ~110/hour at best
Active Dec 28 – Jan 12 · parent Asteroid 2003 EH1. Rates are for a dark sky; the Moon and your horizon take their share.
06 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse annular solar
The ring of fire crosses southern South America and the South Atlantic; partial phases across much of South America and West Africa.
22 Apr 2027Lyrids peak up to ~18/hour at best
Active Apr 14 – Apr 30 · parent Comet Thatcher. Rates are for a dark sky; the Moon and your horizon take their share.
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