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Next UK eclipse on 12th August 2026

Partial solar eclipse

On the evening of 12 August 2026, skywatchers across the UK will be treated to an exciting partial solar eclipse, as the Moon partially covers the Sun, taking a dramatic “bite” out of its bright disk.

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UK eclipse events

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    Wycombe Astro Perseids and Partial Solar Eclipse Picnic 2026

    The Chiltern Observatory, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
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    Eclipse social paddle at the Midlands Open Water Swim Centre

    Midlands Open Water Swim Centre, Tamworth, Staffordshire
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    See the partial solar eclipse with North Norfolk Astronomy Society

    Binham Village Hall, Fakenam, Norfolk
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    See the partial solar eclipse with the Kernow Astronomers

    Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps, Trenance, Cornwall
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    Partial solar eclipse viewing with the Wells and Mendip Astronomers

    Wells Cathedral, Wells, Somerset
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    Reeth Astronomy Group eclipse and Perseids meteor shower

    Rukin's Park Lodge Campsite, Keld, North Yorkshire
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Solar eclipse glasses

You'll need eye protection to view the next eclipse

Find out where to get solar eclipse glasses, whether this be for yourself, your family and friends, colleagues, or for an organisation hosting an outreach event

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What is a partial solar eclipse?

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