As the nights grow longer in the Northern Hemisphere, the annual Geminids meteor shower 2025 returns to dazzle skywatchers with its reliable bursts of 'shooting stars'. The Geminids are set to peak this weekend of December 13-14, offering one of the year's most intense displays of meteors streaking across the heavens. Under ideal conditions, observers could witness up to 120–150 meteors per hour, making it a highlight for astronomers and casual stargazers alike. Whether you're braving the chill outdoors or tuning in from the warmth of home, here's how to make the most of this cosmic event.
Geminids meteor shower 2025: Peak timings
The Geminids reach their zenith on the night of December 13–14, with the maximum activity centred around 2am IST to 4am IST on December 14. Meteors can appear

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