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Solar eclipse of Aug 12, 2026 in Copenhagen
Partial: 83% of the Sun covered from Copenhagen, Denmark, with maximum at 20:03 local time. Times use the city’s reference coordinates, not your precise observing site.
Partial — 83% of the Sun covered
- ◔Partial begins19:10 · Sun at 13°
- ◐Maximum20:03 · Sun at 6°
- ◕Partial ends20:54 · Sun at 0°
⚠ The Sun sets mid-eclipse from Copenhagen, Denmark — you'll see the first part of the eclipse low over the horizon.
🚗 Totality is ~1780 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 models this eclipse for Copenhagen, Denmark using Astronomy Engine. Local terrain, atmospheric conditions and shadow-limb assumptions can affect a real observing site, especially near a path edge. The dated 3D view is a simulation, not a live camera feed. Weather is available only within the forecast window. Review NASA’s eclipse-viewing safety guidance before observing.
Eclipse times in nearby cities
FAQ
Is the Aug 12, 2026 solar eclipse visible in Copenhagen, Denmark?
Yes. Partial: 83% of the Sun covered from Copenhagen, Denmark, with maximum at 20:03 local time.
What time is the eclipse in Copenhagen, Denmark?
The partial phase begins at 19:10, maximum is at 20:03, and it ends at 20:54 (local time for Copenhagen, Denmark).
How much of the Sun is covered in Copenhagen, Denmark?
83% of the Sun's disc is covered at maximum.
Where is the nearest totality to Copenhagen, Denmark?
About 1780 km away in Bilbao, Spain, which gets 36s of total darkness.
Do I need eclipse glasses?
Use eclipse viewers meeting ISO 12312-2 for all partial and annular phases. Remove them only during complete totality inside the total eclipse path. Ordinary sunglasses are not suitable. Cameras, binoculars and telescopes need appropriate front-mounted solar filters; see NASA’s viewing-safety guidance.
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