When is the Delta Aquarid meteor shower?

The Delta Aquarids peak will be at their most intense tonight, with as many as 10 to 20 shooting stars dashing across the night sky.

The Delta Aquarid meteor shower usually occurs every year between July 12 and August 23, but the best time to watch the sky is around July 27 and July 28, when the shower peaks in intensity.

The best time to watch the shower is in the early hours of the morning when the night sky is at its darkest.

The moon will set at around midnight this month and the best viewing hours are between 2am and 3am in all respective time zones.