Orionids meteor shower 2027 in Kaunas

Peak night, up to 20 meteors an hour under a dark sky. A bright Moon (68%) washes out faint meteors; only the brightest will show.

Local time in Kaunas

Night of 20 October to 21 October 2027

Dark sky that night

from 19:35 to 06:45

The Moon

68% lit — bright moonlight will hide the faint meteors

Chance of a clear sky

In October, Kaunas gets on average 12.8 clear nights out of 31 — about 41%. 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 (68%) washes out faint meteors; only the brightest will show.

Cloud forecast for this night in Kaunas

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