Annual meteor shower

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Geminids meteor shower

The bright and reliable Geminids return each December as Earth passes through debris associated with asteroid 3200 Phaethon.

Also known as: Geminid meteor shower · December meteor shower · Geminid shooting stars

96
days to go13 weeks and 5 days · about 3 months
DateDecember 14, 2026
CountdownWhole calendar days
TimezoneUTC
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Good to know

Is December 14 an exact peak time?

No. NASA describes a broad mid-December maximum, so this countdown is a provisional date-only planning marker.

Date-only countdowns compare calendar dates in the governing timezone. They do not invent a start time.