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Solar eclipse of Aug 12, 2026 in Berlin
Partial: 85% of the Sun covered from Berlin, Germany, with maximum at 20:08 local time. Every time below is computed for Berlin, Germany's exact coordinates — to go.
Partial — 85% of the Sun covered
- ◔Partial begins19:15 · Sun at 11°
- ◐Maximum20:08 · Sun at 4°
- ◕Partial ends20:58 · Sun at -3°
⚠ The Sun sets mid-eclipse from Berlin, Germany — you'll see the first part of the eclipse low over the horizon.
🚗 Totality is ~1600 km away in Bilbao, Spain — 36s of darkness. See its timetable.
🕶 Certified ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses are required for all partial phases.
Watch it in 3D — before the day, or on it
Space Time simulates this exact eclipse for Berlin, Germany: the Moon's disc crossing the Sun at the real times above, the sky darkening at totality, or the Moon's shadow racing across Earth seen from space. On eclipse day, the local companion gives you a live countdown and a cloud forecast for eclipse hour.
Eclipse times in nearby cities
FAQ
Is the Aug 12, 2026 solar eclipse visible in Berlin, Germany?
Yes. Partial: 85% of the Sun covered from Berlin, Germany, with maximum at 20:08 local time.
What time is the eclipse in Berlin, Germany?
The partial phase begins at 19:15, maximum is at 20:08, and it ends at 20:58 (local time for Berlin, Germany).
How much of the Sun is covered in Berlin, Germany?
85% of the Sun's disc is covered at maximum.
Where is the nearest totality to Berlin, Germany?
About 1600 km away in Bilbao, Spain, which gets 36s of total darkness.
Do I need eclipse glasses?
Yes — certified ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses are required for every partial phase. Only during the brief moments of totality (inside the path) is it safe to look with the naked eye.
Is Space Time free?
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