Lyrids in Teruel
The Lyrids meteor shower peaks from Teruel around Apr 22, with up to 18 meteors per hour under ideal conditions. In 2026 a half moon will wash out fainter meteors, and from Teruel the radiant in Lyra climbs to 80° above the south-east horizon around 05:30. Local best viewing window: 00:30–05:30 CEST on the peak night, about 5.0 hours of astronomical darkness. Scaled to that altitude, the 18/hour headline figure works out to roughly 18 meteors an hour from Teruel under a genuinely dark sky. Tonight: mixed cloud, so clear spells come and go.
2026 Conditions in Teruel
Tonight's Weather in Teruel
How to Watch from Teruel
- Find a dark spot away from city lights — parks, hilltops, or rooftops work well
- Lie on your back and look straight up — no telescope needed
- Give your eyes 20 minutes to adapt to the dark
- Face south-east — Lyra reaches 80° at 05:30 CEST, its highest while the sky is still dark
◐ Total Solar Eclipse 2026 in Teruel
Teruel sits inside the path of totality, so the sky goes completely dark.
Eclipse times in Teruel →