Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images The Perseids meteor shower of August 2025 is about to hit peak visibility soon, and stargazers are scrambling to find out when and where exactly they can get the best viewpoint of what we call "shooting stars." Meteors are quick, and watching them with the naked eye is an actual challenge. And this time around, the meteor shower will be affected by the waning gibbous moon's illumination. So, how can you watch the current meteor shower, and when does it end? Below, get all the details about the August 2025 Perseids meteor shower.