Path of totality crosses Greenland's east coast, then Iceland (Reykjavík near the central line), then northern Spain (Bilbao, Zaragoza, Valencia). First total solar eclipse over mainland Europe since 1999.
Time to greatest eclipse
Peak in your local time: 2026-08-12T17:46:00Z
Peak UTC
17:46:00
2026-08-12
Magnitude
1.039
Sun diameter
Max duration
2m 18s
central line
Type
Total
solar
Greenland, Iceland, northern Spain — partial across Europe, North Africa, and northeastern North America
Data source: NASA / JPL
Eclipse data from NASA/JPL — Fred Espenak & Jean Meeus, Five Millennium Canon of Solar Eclipses and Five Millennium Canon of Lunar Eclipses (NASA Technical Publications NASA/TP–2006-214141 and NASA/TP–2009-214172). Public domain; re-published here with attribution.
NASA page for this eclipse (path map & circumstances)eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov
