2026 Total Solar Eclipse in Spain
NASA/Bill Ingalls A total solar eclipse is seen from San Millán de los Caballeros, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. A total solar eclipse - the Moon passing between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the Sun - swept across parts of Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, the Atlantic Ocean, Spain, and a small corner of Portugal. A partial eclipse was visible in parts of the U.S., most of Canada, much of Europe, and northwest Africa. Relive the eclipse on NASA’s YouTube channel. Imag
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