The Perseids meteor shower of August 2025 is about to hit peak visibility soon, and stargazers are scrambling to find out when and where exactly they can get the best viewpoint of what we call “shooting stars.” Meteors are quick, and watching them with the naked eye is an actual challenge. And this time around, the meteor shower will be affected by the waning gibbous moon’s illumination. So, how can you watch the current meteor shower, and when does it end?

Below, get all the details about the August 2025 Perseids meteor shower.

What Day Are the August 2025 Meteor Shower?

The peak of the upcoming Perseid meteor shower will take place between August 12 through August 13, according to NASA and the American Meteor Society . The actual timeline of the full meteor shower is from July 17

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