Total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 in Ferrara

Total solar eclipse — 12 August 2026 17:45 UTC
occurred on 12 August 2026
Summary
Ferrara saw the Moon take a bite out of the Sun. Greatest coverage happened at 18:20 UTC. The Sun's disc was 92%% eclipsed at maximum. The Sun was 0.2° below the horizon at maximum, so the eclipse was not directly visible from the ground. It was part of Saros series 126, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days. Observers with clear skies were treated to a rare show.
Total solar eclipse
Date (UTC)
12 August 2026 — 17:45 UTC
Saros series
126
Gamma
0.89770
Magnitude
1.0386
Local circumstances
Local type
Partial
Obscuration
92%
Population
132,009
Maximum
12 August 2026 18:20 UTC