| Global Event: | Total Solar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Solar Eclipse, in United States |
| Start of Partial: | Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 7:34 am AKDT |
| Start of Totality: | Not visible from United States |
| End of Totality: | Not visible from United States |
| End of Partial: | Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 2:52 pm EDT | All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.) |
This map shows where and when the eclipse is visible in the United States.
Aug 12, 2026 – Partial Solar Eclipse – United States
The colors on the map indicate how much of the Sun gets covered by the Moon.
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Countdown until eclipse begins
829Days 2Hrs 45Mins 46SecsUnited States Eclipse Countdown
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each state.
States in the United States Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| State | Type | Start of Partial | Start of Totality | End of Totality | End of Partial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 7:34 am AKDT | --- | --- | 9:31 am AKDT | |
| Connecticut | 1:02 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:44 pm EDT | |
| Delaware | 1:12 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:34 pm EDT | |
| District of Columbia | 1:17 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:27 pm EDT | |
| Illinois | 12:09 pm CDT | --- | --- | 12:44 pm CDT | |
| Indiana | 1:09 pm EDT | --- | --- | 1:58 pm EDT | |
| Iowa | 12:09 pm CDT | --- | --- | 12:28 pm CDT | |
| Kentucky | 1:40 pm EDT | --- | --- | 1:45 pm EDT | |
| Maine | 12:47 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:52 pm EDT | |
| Maryland | 1:12 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:34 pm EDT | |
| Massachusetts | 12:59 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:49 pm EDT | |
| Michigan | 12:35 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:13 pm EDT | |
| Minnesota | 11:28 am CDT | --- | --- | 1:57 pm EDT | |
| Montana | 10:27 am MDT | --- | --- | 11:15 am MDT | |
| New Hampshire | 12:52 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:46 pm EDT | |
| New Jersey | 1:05 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:39 pm EDT | |
| New York | 12:51 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:44 pm EDT | |
| North Carolina | 1:30 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:28 pm EDT | |
| North Dakota | 11:27 am CDT | --- | --- | 12:36 pm CDT | |
| Ohio | 1:03 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:17 pm EDT | |
| Pennsylvania | 1:01 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:36 pm EDT | |
| Rhode Island | 1:02 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:46 pm EDT | |
| South Dakota | 11:50 am CDT | --- | --- | 12:21 pm CDT | |
| Vermont | 12:52 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:43 pm EDT | |
| Virginia | 1:16 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:33 pm EDT | |
| West Virginia | 1:11 pm EDT | --- | --- | 2:25 pm EDT | |
| Wisconsin | 11:39 am CDT | --- | --- | 1:01 pm CDT |
All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,
Selection of Cities in the United States Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Avg. Cloud Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adak | 6:35 am | 7:30 am | 7:50 am HDT | 96 % | |
| Albany | 1:00 pm | 1:50 pm | 2:39 pm EDT | 56 % | |
| Anchorage | 7:36 am | 8:21 am | 9:09 am AKDT | 68 % | |
| Augusta | 12:55 pm | 1:53 pm | 2:47 pm EDT | 49 % | |
| Bismarck | 11:47 am | 11:57 am | 12:07 pm CDT | 49 % | |
| Boston | 1:01 pm | 1:55 pm | 2:46 pm EDT | 54 % | |
| Charleston | 1:34 pm | 1:46 pm | 1:58 pm EDT | 67 % |
All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
Eclipses Visible in the United States
| Eclipse Visibility from the United States | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17–18, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 2, 2024 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in the United States, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in the United States