Find out where you can experience totality on Aug. 12, 2026, and which countries will experience a partial solar eclipse.

A total solar eclipse will occur on August 12, visible in parts of Greenland, Iceland, Spain and Portugal.

Jets from NASA and the Irish Air Corps C-295, as well as a host of private jets, are preparing to deploy jets and scientific balloons during August's total solar eclipse.

Here’s where the August 12 eclipse will be visible, what viewers can expect—and why even a partial eclipse requires proper eye protection.

On Aug. 12, a partial solar eclipse will be visible across parts of North America and most of Canada. While the continent won't experience the same totality as parts of Europe will, it will still be a rare opportunity to witness an exciting solar event.

A partial solar eclipse and the Perseid meteor shower will both be visible across parts of the U.S. on August 12.