1. Meteor Activity Outlook for 27 December 2025 – 2 January 2026

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the moon’s phase will reach its first quarter phase on Saturday December 27th. At that time, the half-illuminated moon will set just prior to midnight (Dec. 28th). The morning…

  2. Meteor Activity Outlook for 20-26 December 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the moon’s phase will reach its new phase on Saturday December 20th. At that time, it will lie close to the sun and will be invisible at night. As the week progresses the moon…

  3. Meteor Activity Outlook for 13-19 December 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the moon’s phase will wane from nearly half-illuminated to just a few percent. This weekend the waning crescent moon will rise during the early morning hours and will not bother…

  4. Meteor Activity Outlook for 6-12 December 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    Usually, no matter where you live, the first half of December provides some of the best meteor activity of the year. Unfortunately, in 2025 the full moon occurs right in the middle of this period…

  5. Meteor Activity Outlook for 29 November - 5 December 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the Moon reaches its full phase on Friday, December 5th. On that date, the moon will be located opposite the sun and will lie above the horizon all night long. This weekend the…

  6. Meteor Activity Outlook for 22-28 November 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the Moon reaches its first quarter phase on Friday, November 28th. On that date, the moon will be located 90 degrees east of the sun and will set near 23:00 local standard time…

  7. Meteor Activity Outlook for 15-21 November 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the Moon reaches its new phase on Thursday, November 20th. On that date, the moon will be located near the sun and will be invisible at night. This weekend the waning crescent…

  8. Meteor Activity Outlook for 8-14 November 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the Moon reaches its last quarter phase on Wednesday, November 12th. On that date, the moon will be located 90 degrees west of the sun and will rise near 2200 local standard time…

  9. Meteor activity Outlook for 1-7 November 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    As seen from the northern hemisphere, meteor rates continue to be strong in November. While no major activity is expected this month, the two Taurid radiants plus the Leonids keep the skies active…

  10. Meteor Activity Outlook for 25-31 October 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the Moon reaches its first quarter phase on Wednesday, October 29th. On that date, the Moon will be located 90 degrees east of the Sun and will be set near 22:00 local standard…

  11. Meteor Activity Outlook for 18-24 October 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the Moon reaches its new phase on Tuesday, October 21st. On that date, the Moon will be located near the Sun and will be invisible at night. As the week progresses, the waxing…

  12. Meteor Activity Outlook for 11-17 October 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the moon reaches its last quarter phase on Monday October 13th. On that date the moon will be located 90 degrees west of the sun and will rise near 23:00 local summer time (LST)…

  13. Meteor Activity Outlook for 4-10 October 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the moon reaches its full phase on Tuesday October 7th. On that date the moon will be located opposite the sun and will lie above the horizon all night long. The moon will be a…

  14. Meteor Activity Outlook for 27 September - 3 October 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    Meteor activity increases in October when compared to September. A major shower (the Orionids) is active all month long and there are also many minor showers to be seen. Both branches of the Taurids…

  15. Meteor Activity Outlook for 20-26 September 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the moon reaches its new phase on Sunday September 21st. On that date the moon will be located near the sun and will be invisible at night. As the week progresses, the waxing…

  16. Meteor Activity Outlook for 13-19 September 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the moon reaches its last quarter phase on Sunday September 14th. On that date the half-illuminated moon will be located 90 degrees west of the sun and will rise near 22:00 local…

  17. Meteor Activity Outlook for 6-12 September 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    During this period, the moon reaches its full quarter phase on Sunday September 7th. On that date it will be located opposite the sun and will lie above the horizon all night long. As the week…

  18. Meteor Activity Outlook for 30 August- 5 September 2025

    Robert Lunsford

    September offers longer nights in the northern hemisphere that tend to be less hazy than those experienced in mid-summer. In the sky, no major showers are visible from either hemisphere, but the…