✦ Quadrantids from Beijing
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The Quadrantids meteor shower peaks from Beijing around Jan 3-4, with up to 110 meteors per hour under ideal conditions. In 2026 a half moon will wash out fainter meteors, and the radiant in Boötes is best viewed after midnight. Local best viewing window: 2026-01-04 23:00:00 to 2026-01-05 04:00:00. Tonight: limited visibility, try another location.
2026 Conditions in Beijing
Peak Night
Jan 3-4
Max Meteors/Hour
110
Moon
🌓 Fair
Best Viewing
2026-01-04 23:00:00 — 2026-01-05 04:00:00
Tonight's Weather in Beijing
How to Watch from Beijing
- 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
- Best viewing is usually after midnight when Boötes is highest