What time is the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026?
Here are key timings for some of the eclipse's most popular viewing destinations.
The total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, will be visible from Greenland, Iceland, and Spain. Totality, when the moon completely blocks the sun, will start in Scoresby Sund, Greenland at 4:35 p.m., lasting for 1 minute and 46 seconds. In Reykjavik, Iceland, totality begins at 5:48 p.m, with a duration of 1 minute and 1 second.
Snæfellsjökull, Iceland will experience totality at 5:45 p.m, lasting 2 minutes and 10 seconds. Gijón, Spain will see totality at 8:26 p.m, with a duration of 1 minute and 46 seconds. A Coruña, Spain will experience totality at 8:27 p.m, lasting 1 minute and 15 seconds. Burgos, Spain will witness totality at 8:28 p.m, with a duration of 1 minute and 44 seconds. Mallorca, Spain will experience totality at 8:31 p.m, lasting 1 minute and 36 seconds.
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