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Europe witnesses spectacular total solar eclipse

Published Thursday, August 13, 2026 · Updated August 13

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A total solar eclipse was observed across parts of Europe, including Greenland, Iceland, Spain, and Portugal, on August 12, 2026. This was the first solar eclipse visible from mainland Spain since 1905.

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  • The path of totality for the solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, passed through portions of Greenland, Iceland, Spain, and Portugal.
  • This event marked the first solar eclipse visible from Spain's mainland since 1905.

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Eclipse Observation and Significance
  • NPR

    Millions across Europe, including Greenland, Iceland, Spain, and Portugal, observed a total solar eclipse on Wednesday. This event marked the first solar eclipse visible from Spain's mainland since 1905.

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