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Finland
Helsinki
Solar Eclipse — August 12, 2026
PARTIAL ECLIPSE
Obscuration
79.6%
Deep partial eclipse at 79.6% obscuration. Significant sky darkening expected. Eclipse glasses required at all times.
Sun altitude at peak
2.7°
Peak (local time)
20:52:33
Eclipse type
partial
Contact Times
All times in local time (Europe/Helsinki)
C1 — Partial eclipse begins
20:00:42local
Maximum eclipse
20:52:33local
C4 — Partial eclipse ends
21:42:36local
Lat: 60.1699°Lon: 24.9384°Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
Eye Safety Reminder
This is a partial eclipse — the Moon never fully covers the Sun. ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses are required at ALL times. Never look without protection.