Where to watch the 2026 total solar eclipse

Later this year, there will be a total solar eclipse, and while it just about misses the UK, the path of totality will be reasonably accessible to many who really fancy seeing one for themselves.From the UK
The solar eclipse will take place on Wednesday 12th August 2026, and if seen from the UK, it will obscure about 90% of the sun. Which is equivalent to a very cloudy sky, assuming there isn’t cloud in the sky already.
The eclipse for the UK will start around 6:15pm, reach maximum coverag