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Aug 12, 2026 – Total Solar Eclipse in Portugal

Total Eclipse Visible
Aug 12, 2026
Portugal
Global Event: Total Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Solar Eclipse, in Portugal
Start of Partial: Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 5:30 pm AZOST
Start of Totality: Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 8:30 pm CEST
End of Totality: Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 7:30 pm WEST
End of Partial: Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 8:42 pm WEST

All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)

Location

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

Aug 12, 2026 – Total Solar Eclipse – Portugal

A
Partial Starting:
5:30 pm AZOST
B
Totality Starting:
8:30 pm CEST
C
Totality Ending:
7:30 pm WEST
D
Partial Ending:
8:42 pm WEST

The colors on the map indicate how much of the Sun gets covered by the Moon. Totality is visible within the dark red strip.

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Countdown until eclipse begins

866Days 20Hrs 1Mins 28Secs

Portugal Eclipse Countdown

This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each state.

States in Portugal Where the Eclipse Is Visible

StateTypeStart of PartialStart of TotalityEnd of TotalityEnd of Partial
Aveiro
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:35 pm WEST------8:26 pm WEST
Azores
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:30 pm AZOST------7:35 pm AZOST
Beja
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:40 pm WEST------8:30 pm WEST
Braga
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:33 pm WEST------8:25 pm WEST
Bragança
Total Solar Eclipse
6:33 pm WEST8:30 pm CEST7:30 pm WEST8:24 pm WEST
Castelo Branco
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:36 pm WEST------8:27 pm WEST
Coimbra
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:36 pm WEST------8:27 pm WEST
Faro
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:41 pm WEST------8:31 pm WEST
Guarda
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:35 pm WEST------8:26 pm WEST
Leiria
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:36 pm WEST------8:28 pm WEST
Lisbon
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:38 pm WEST------8:29 pm WEST
Madeira
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:48 pm WEST------8:42 pm WEST
Portalegre
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:37 pm WEST------8:28 pm WEST
Porto
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:34 pm WEST------8:25 pm WEST
Santarém
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:37 pm WEST------8:29 pm WEST
Setúbal
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:39 pm WEST------8:30 pm WEST
Viana do Castelo
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:33 pm CEST------8:24 pm WEST
Vila Real
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:33 pm WEST------8:25 pm WEST
Viseu
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:35 pm WEST------8:26 pm WEST
Évora
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:38 pm WEST------8:29 pm WEST

All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)

Eclipses Visible in Portugal

Eclipse Visibility from PortugalVisibility Worldwide
Apr 8, 2024 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Sep 18, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse

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

Next total solar eclipse in Portugal

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