Annular solar eclipse on 17 February 2026 in Vacoas

Annular solar eclipse — 17 February 2026 12:11 UTC
occurred on 17 February 2026
Summary
Vacoas saw the Moon take a bite out of the Sun. Greatest coverage happened at 13:33 UTC. The Sun's disc was 31%% eclipsed at maximum. At maximum the Sun was 15.7° up in the sky. The event belonged to Saros series 121. Clouds permitting, it was a memorable sight.
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Annular solar eclipse
Date (UTC)
17 February 2026 — 12:11 UTC
Saros series
121
Gamma
-0.97430
Magnitude
0.9630
Local circumstances
Local type
Partial
Obscuration
31%
Population
115,289
Maximum
17 February 2026 13:33 UTC