# Quadrantids Meteor Shower Peak 2027

The Quadrantids can produce up to 120 meteors per hour under ideal conditions during a very sharp, few-hours-long peak, and a thin waning crescent Moon (four days before new) leaves dark skies in 2027.

**Date:** 2027-01-03
**Type:** meteor-shower
**Visibility:** Visible throughout the US and Canada, best from northern latitudes after midnight.
The Quadrantids can produce up to 120 meteors per hour under ideal conditions during a very sharp, few-hours-long peak, and a thin waning crescent Moon (four days before new) leaves dark skies in 2027.

**Best viewing tip:** Catch this shower's narrow peak window overnight on January 3-4; dress warmly since this is a cold-weather shower.

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