Orionids meteor shower peak
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Orionids meteor shower peak is on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 — that's 74 days from today.
–Days
–Hours
–Minutes
–Seconds
Happening now
Whenin 2 months — Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Category🌌 Space
StatusConfirmed
Fast meteors from Halley's Comet, with around 20 an hour radiating from Orion. Look up after dark, away from city lights — no telescope needed.
Frequently asked
How long until Orionids meteor shower peak?
In 2 months — Wednesday, 21 October 2026.
What day of the week is Orionids meteor shower peak?
Wednesday.
Is the date for Orionids meteor shower peak confirmed?
Yes — the date is confirmed.