Leonids meteor shower 2027 in Kaunas
Peak night, up to 15 meteors an hour under a dark sky. A bright Moon (89%) washes out faint meteors; only the brightest will show.
Local time in Kaunas
Night of 16 November to 17 November 2027
Dark sky that night
from 17:50 to 06:30
The Moon
89% lit — bright moonlight will hide the faint meteors
Chance of a clear sky
In November, Kaunas gets on average 5.9 clear nights out of 30 — about 20%. Clear night statistics for Kaunas
How to see it
Best time for meteors: after midnight until dawn, when the radiant is high. Look about halfway up the sky, away from city lights. Go somewhere dark after midnight, lie back and look at the whole sky, not at the radiant. Give your eyes 20 minutes to adapt and don’t look at your phone. A bright Moon (89%) washes out faint meteors; only the brightest will show.
Cloud forecast for this night in Kaunas