Mainland Europe's first total eclipse since 2006
Summary
A total solar eclipse will take place over parts of northern Spain, making day briefly turn to night. Millions of people in Europe, Canada, the northern United States, and northwest Africa will see a partial eclipse.Key Facts
- The total eclipse is the first in mainland Europe since 2006.
- The Moon will completely block the Sun in northern Spain during the eclipse.
- Many others across Europe, Canada, northern U.S., and northwest Africa will see a partial eclipse.
- A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon covers the Sun as seen from Earth.
- The event is expected on August 12, 2026.
- The French Astronomy Association provided expert information about how solar eclipses work.
- People may need to adjust browser settings to watch related videos online.
- The eclipse is a rare celestial event attracting interest across multiple countries.
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