Perseids 2024 Times Of. First quarter moon falls at 15:19 utc on august 12. And a 1st quarter moon sets around midnight, so you’ll have dark skies after then until dawn.
The perseids are one of the most plentiful showers with about 50 to 100 meteors seen per hour. Our beginner’s guide to observing the perseid meteor shower in 2024, including best dates and times to see it, and top tips.