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Solar eclipse of Aug 12, 2026 in Glasgow
Partial: 91% of the Sun covered from Glasgow, United Kingdom, with maximum at 19:05 local time. Every time below is computed for Glasgow, United Kingdom's exact coordinates — to go.
Partial — 91% of the Sun covered
- ◔Partial begins18:08 · Sun at 23°
- ◐Maximum19:05 · Sun at 15°
- ◕Partial ends20:00 · Sun at 7°
🚗 Totality is ~1350 km away in Reykjavík, Iceland — 1m 05s 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 Glasgow, United Kingdom: 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 Glasgow, United Kingdom?
Yes. Partial: 91% of the Sun covered from Glasgow, United Kingdom, with maximum at 19:05 local time.
What time is the eclipse in Glasgow, United Kingdom?
The partial phase begins at 18:08, maximum is at 19:05, and it ends at 20:00 (local time for Glasgow, United Kingdom).
How much of the Sun is covered in Glasgow, United Kingdom?
91% of the Sun's disc is covered at maximum.
Where is the nearest totality to Glasgow, United Kingdom?
About 1350 km away in Reykjavík, Iceland, which gets 1m 05s 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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