Total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 in Walthamstow
Total solar eclipse — 12 August 2026 17:45 UTC
occurred on 12 August 2026
Summary
A partial eclipse of the Sun was visible from Walthamstow. Greatest coverage happened at 18:13 UTC. The Sun's disc was 91%% eclipsed at maximum. At maximum the Sun was 10.3° up in the sky. 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.
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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
- 91%
- Population
- 109,424
- Maximum
- 12 August 2026 18:13 UTC