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Quadrantid Meteor Shower Peak 2028

Opening the astronomical calendar for the new year, the Quadrantids feature an extraordinarily sharp peak of bright meteors. Observers under clear northern skies can see dozens of streaks within a window of a few hours.

SpaceTuesday, January 4, 2028

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No release time announced yet, so this counts down to 00:00 UTC.

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Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2028
Where to watch: Visible primarily across the Northern Hemisphere
Category: Space
Date announced by: Astronomical ephemerides and IMO project the Quadrantid peak around January 4, 2028
Last checked: November 2, 2026

Dates are checked against official announcements and can still change.