Annular Solar Eclipse · February 17T12:13:06Z, 2026

Annular Solar Eclipse

On February 17, 2026 — offering up to 2m 20s of totality.

Annular
Eclipse Type
93%
Max Obscuration
2m 20s
Max Duration
178
Affected Countries
Where to watch

Visibility Map

Over 178 countries see this eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see how the eclipse appears from that location.

Path of Totality
Width~626 km
Max duration2m 20s
Speed~2,900 km/h
Countries
Eclipse Details
Saros series121
Magnitude0.9630
Gamma-0.9743
Greatest pt.-65°N, 87°
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

Countries

Maximum obscuration by country. Select a supported country for city-level detail.

CountryTypeMax Obscuration
MauritiusMUPARTIAL
68.6%
RéunionREPARTIAL
68.5%
MadagascarMGPARTIAL
67.5%
South AfricaZAPARTIAL
63.1%
LesothoLSPARTIAL
62.1%
MozambiqueMZPARTIAL
62.0%
EswatiniSZPARTIAL
61.1%
MayotteYTPARTIAL
60.2%
ComorosKMPARTIAL
59.6%
ZimbabweZWPARTIAL
59.0%
What's next

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