Total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Total solar eclipse — 12 August 2026 17:45 UTC
occurred on 12 August 2026
Summary
Santa Cruz de Tenerife saw the Moon take a bite out of the Sun. Maximum came at 18:53 UTC. The Sun's disc was 69%% eclipsed at maximum. The Sun stood 10.6° above the horizon at that moment. The event belonged to Saros series 126. Clouds permitting, it was a memorable sight.
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
69%
Population
211,359
Maximum
12 August 2026 18:53 UTC