In Connecticut, the Draconids are best around 7:57 PM on the night of the peak (October 08, 2027), when the radiant stands about 61° high. Under a truly dark sky you could see roughly 9 meteors per hour. Astronomical darkness runs from 7:57 PM to 5:24 AM, and the moon will be 55% lit and above the horizon at the best time.
Best time
7:57 PM
local time
Est. rate
9/h
dark sky
Radiant
61° high
toward NW
Moon
55%
up
FAQ
What time should I watch the Draconids in Connecticut?
Around 7:57 PM local time on the peak night, but any time between dusk and dawn can produce meteors.
Where can I see the Draconids in Connecticut?
As far from city lights as possible, with a wide view of the sky.