Key facts
- Status: scheduled
- Time precision: unknown
On August 12, 2026, the Moon will pass between Earth and the Sun, producing a solar eclipse. The path of totality will cross northern Russia, Greenland, Iceland, and northern Spain, and will reach a small area of Portugal. The eclipse will be partial in parts of the United States, from Alaska to North Carolina. The amount of the Sun covered will vary by location. The evidence does not give exact times or the duration of the eclipse phases.