Total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 in Enna

Total solar eclipse — 12 August 2026 17:45 UTC
occurred on 12 August 2026
Summary
Totality came to Enna as the Moon hid the Sun completely. Greatest coverage happened at 18:29 UTC. The Sun stayed fully hidden for 1 min 9 s. The Sun was 6.4° below the horizon at maximum, so the eclipse was not directly visible from the ground. The event belonged to Saros series 126. It was a striking demonstration of how precisely the Moon and Sun line up from Earth.
Total solar eclipse
Date (UTC)
12 August 2026 — 17:45 UTC
Saros series
126
Gamma
0.89770
Magnitude
1.0386
Local circumstances
Local type
Total
Obscuration
100%
Population
22,998
Maximum
12 August 2026 18:29 UTC