Solar eclipse path runs Greenland to Spain with partials
A Europe-wide solar eclipse on August 12, 2026 will be visible in several countries with varying degrees of coverage: the Netherlands will see nearly 90% of the sun obscured, Switzerland about 91–93%, Paris area around 92%, and Czechia a partial view with viewing events planned nationwide. Observers are advised to use proper eye protection and seek safe viewing spots, as public programs and designated sites are being organized across the region.