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== Timeline == {| style="margin:auto;" | class="wikitable" ! style="width: 80pt" | Year ! style="width: 100pt" | Peak of shower ! style="width: 70pt" | [[Zenithal hourly rate|ZHR<sub>max</sub>]] ! style="width: 120pt" | [[Lunar phase]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Moongiant |url=https://www.moongiant.com/ |website=www.moongiant.com}}</ref> |- | align="center"|2006 | align="center"|December 14 | align="center"|115<ref name=IMO2006>{{cite web |title=Geminids 2006: visual data quicklook |url=http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2006/ |url-status=dead |publisher=[[International Meteor Organization]] |date=25 April 2007 |access-date=13 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121224023439/http://imo.net/live/geminids2006/ |archive-date=24 December 2012}}</ref> | align="center"|33% [[waning crescent]] |- | align="center"|2007 | align="center"|December 15 | align="center"|122<ref name=IMO2007>{{cite web |title=Geminids 2007: visual data quicklook |url=http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2007/ |url-status=dead |publisher=International Meteor Organization |date=10 August 2008 |access-date=13 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121217055126/http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2007/ |archive-date=17 December 2012}}</ref> | align="center"|30% [[waxing crescent]] |- | align="center"|2008 | align="center"|December 14 | align="center"|139<ref name=IMO2008>{{cite web |title=Geminids 2008: visual data quicklook |url=http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2008/ |url-status=dead |publisher=International Meteor Organization |date=2 January 2009 |access-date=13 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130202105500/http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2008/ |archive-date=2 February 2013}}</ref> | align="center"|95% [[full moon]] |- | align="center"|2009 | align="center"|December 13 | align="center"|120<ref name=IMO2009>{{cite web |title=Geminids 2009: visual data quicklook |url=http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2009/ |url-status=dead |publisher=International Meteor Organization |date=19 April 2010 |access-date=13 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121217190205/http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2009/ |archive-date=17 December 2012}}</ref> | align="center"|9% [[new moon]] |- | align="center"|2010 | align="center"|December 14 | align="center"|127<ref name=IMO2010>{{cite web |title = Geminids 2010: visual data quicklook |url = http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2010/ |publisher =International Meteor Organization |date = 2012-09-19 |access-date = 2012-12-13 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121103022027/http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2010/ |archive-date = 2012-11-03 }}</ref> | align="center"|59% [[first quarter]] |- | align="center"|2011 | align="center"|December 14 | align="center"|198<ref name=IMO2011>{{cite web |title = Geminids 2011: visual data quicklook |url = http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2011/ |publisher =International Meteor Organization |date = 2012-01-18 |access-date = 2012-12-13 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121228172857/http://imo.net/live/geminids2011/ |archive-date = 2012-12-28 }}</ref> | align="center"|86% [[waning gibbous]] |- | align="center"|2012 | align="center"|December 14<ref name=IMO2012P>{{cite web | title = IMO Meteor Shower Calendar 2012: Geminids (GEM) | url = http://www.imo.net/calendar/2012#gem | publisher =International Meteor Organization | access-date = 2012-12-13}}</ref> | align="center"|109<ref name=IMO2012>{{cite web |title = Geminids 2012: visual data quicklook |url = http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2012/ |publisher =International Meteor Organization |date = 2012-12-21 |access-date = 2013-10-11 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130917165958/http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2012/ |archive-date = 2013-09-17 }}</ref> | align="center"|2% new moon |- | align="center"|2013 | align="center"|December 14<ref name=IMO2013>{{cite web | title = IMO Meteor Shower Calendar 2013: Geminids (GEM) | url = http://www.imo.net/calendar/2013#gem | publisher =International Meteor Organization | access-date = 2013-10-11}}</ref> | align="center"|134<ref name=IMO2013b>{{cite web |title = Geminids 2013: visual data quicklook |url = http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2013/ |publisher =International Meteor Organization |date = 2013-12-21 |access-date = 2014-01-06 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131216232351/http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2013/ |archive-date = 2013-12-16 }}</ref> | align="center"|92% [[full moon]] |- | align="center"|2014 | align="center"|December 14<ref name=IMO2014>{{cite web |title=IMO Meteor Shower Calendar 2014 β Geminids |url=http://www.imo.net/calendar/2014#gem |publisher=International Meteor Organization |access-date=4 September 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150910232503/http://www.imo.net/calendar/2014 |archive-date=10 September 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref> | align="center"|253<ref name=IMO2014b>{{cite web |title=Geminids 2014: visual data quicklook |url=http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2014/ |publisher=International Meteor Organization |access-date=4 September 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924034601/http://www.imo.net/live/geminids2014/ |archive-date=24 September 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref> | align="center"|50% [[last quarter]] |- | align="center"|2015 | align="center"|December 14 | align="center"|120<ref>{{cite news |title=Meteor Showers 2015 |url=https://www.nasa.gov/beta/jpl/asteroids/best-meteor-showers |agency=NASA |access-date=2021-10-04 |archive-date=2021-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211004011131/https://www.nasa.gov/beta/jpl/asteroids/best-meteor-showers/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> | align="center"|10% [[waxing crescent]] |- | align="center"|2016 | align="center"|December 13 | align="center"|25<ref>{{cite news |last=Lunsford |first=Robert |title=Viewing the Geminid Meteor Shower in 2016 |url=https://www.amsmeteors.org/2016/12/viewing-the-geminid-meteor-shower-in-2016/ |agency=AMS}}</ref> | align="center"|100% [[full moon]] |- | align="center"|2017 | align="center"|December 14 | align="center"|145<ref>{{cite web |last=Antier |first=Karl |title=Impressive 2017 Geminids! |url=https://www.imo.net/impressive-2017-geminids/ |website=IMO}}</ref> | align="center"|13% [[waning crescent]] |- | align="center"|2018 | align="center"|December 14 | align="center"|{{value|125|9}}<ref>{{cite web |last=Miskotte |first=Koen |title=The Geminids of 2018: an analysis of visual observations |url=https://www.meteornews.net/2019/07/21/the-geminids-of-2018-an-analysis-of-visual-observations/ |website=Meteor News}}</ref> | align="center"|41% [[waxing crescent]] |- |- | align="center"|2019 | align="center"|December 14 | align="center"|120<ref>{{cite news |last=Dickinson |first=David |title=December Meteor Squalls: Prospects for the 2019 Geminids and Ursids |url=https://www.universetoday.com/144297/december-meteor-squalls-prospects-for-the-2019-geminids-and-ursids/ |agency=Universe Today}}</ref> | align="center"|94% [[waning gibbous]] |- | align="center"|2020 | align="center"|December 13 | align="center"|120<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/12/05/geminid-meteor-shower-coming-next-weekend/3827233001/|title=The Geminid meteor shower, famous for producing fireballs, peaks this weekend|first=Doyle|last=Rice|website=USA Today}}</ref> | align="center"|2% [[waning crescent]] |- | align="center"|2021 | align="center"|December 13 | align="center"|{{value|125|25}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://abc7news.com/11331166/|title=Best meteor shower of the year: Geminids peak tonight, boasting 100β150 shooting stars|date=12 December 2021|website=ABC7 San Francisco}}</ref> | align="center"|73% [[waxing gibbous]] |- | align="center"|2022 | align="center"|December 14 | align="center"|120 | align="center"|72% [[waning gibbous]] |- | align="center"|2023 | align="center"|December 13 | align="center"|150<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imo.net/viewing-the-geminid-meteor-shower-in-2023/|title=Viewing the Geminid Meteor Shower in 2023|date=13 December 2023|website=International Meteor Organization}}</ref> | align="center"|0% [[waxing crescent]] |}
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