Partial Solar Eclipse · 12 September 2072

Solar Eclipse in United Kingdom

On 12 September 2072, a partial solar eclipse crosses Iceland.

Partial
Eclipse type
65.6%
Max obscuration
Max duration
20
Cities tracked
Where to watch

Visibility Map

The path of totality crosses United Kingdom. See the shadow track and totality corridor. Click anywhere on the map to see how the eclipse appears from that location.

Path of Totality
Width~732 km
Max duration
Speed~2,900 km/h
Eclipse Details
Saros series155
Magnitude1.0558
Gamma0.9655
Date12 September 2072
Cities in United Kingdom →Worldwide · Other Countries
Normal sky before eclipse
Sky during total solar eclipse
During eclipse
Normal sky
What you'll experience

Sky Simulation

Drag the slider to compare the sky before and during totality. At peak, stars appear at midday and the horizon glows in all directions.

≈ Dusk
Sky darkness
−4°C
Temp. drop
2,900 km/h
Moon speed
🌑 Simulated at totality peak
By location

Cities in United Kingdom

Maximum obscuration and peak contact time per city.

Worldwide

Other Countries

RussiaTOTAL
Iran64%
Laos62%
PH62%
Iraq57%
MP57%
KH56%
GU55%
Oman53%
UAE52%
MY49%
LK47%
BN47%
ID47%
SG43%
MH41%
MV41%
KI35%
Chad30%
SB30%
Seychelles28%
Mali26%
CAR23%
VU21%
Togo20%
Fiji19%
NZ8%
BW7%
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