Into Totality: Our Guide to the August 12th Total Solar Eclipse

On: July 28, 2026

Into Totality: Our Guide to the August 12th Total Solar Eclipse

2015's total solar eclipse as seen from the Faroe Islands. Credit: Carlo Dellarole/Andrea Demarchi.

Where will you be on August 12th? Many an eclipse chaser and the ‘eclipse curious’ will make the journey to stand in the Moon’s shadow on that fast-approaching Wednesday date. This unique eclipse sees the pencil-thin shadow of our Moon curl around the Earth’s pole, before arcing across Greenland, Iceland and the Iberian peninsula towards a dramatic sunset over the western Mediterranean.

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