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Aug 12, 2026 – Partial Solar Eclipse in Ireland

Partial Eclipse Visible
Aug 12, 2026
Ireland
Global Event: Total Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse, in Ireland
Start of Partial: Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 6:08 pm IST
Start of Totality: Not visible from Ireland
End of Totality: Not visible from Ireland
End of Partial: Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 8:09 pm IST

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

This map shows where and when the eclipse is visible in Ireland.

Aug 12, 2026 – Partial Solar Eclipse – Ireland

A
Partial Starting:
6:08 pm IST
Totality
Not visible from Ireland
B
Partial Ending:
8:09 pm IST

The colors on the map indicate how much of the Sun gets covered by the Moon.

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Countdown until eclipse begins

671Days 17Hrs 38Mins 36Secs

Ireland Eclipse Countdown

This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,

Selection of Cities in Ireland Where the Eclipse Is Visible

LocationObscurationStartMaxEndAvg. Cloud Cover
Cork
96.43%
6:15 pm7:13 pm8:08 pm IST
87 %
Dublin
93.99%
6:12 pm7:10 pm8:05 pm IST
88 %
Dundalk
93.69%
6:11 pm7:09 pm8:04 pm IST
90 %
Galway
95.95%
6:12 pm7:10 pm8:06 pm IST
83 %
Letterkenny
94.07%
6:09 pm7:07 pm8:02 pm IST
89 %
Limerick
96.03%
6:13 pm7:12 pm8:07 pm IST
87 %
Waterford
95.24%
6:14 pm7:12 pm8:07 pm IST
84 %

All times shown on this page are local time.

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Eclipses Visible in Ireland

Eclipse Visibility from IrelandVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Sep 7, 2025 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Ireland, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted.

Next total solar eclipse in Ireland

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