Solar Eclipse 2026
Solar Eclipse 2026 in La Mohammedia, Tunisia
Total August 12, 2026
On August 12, 2026, La Mohammedia will experience a total solar eclipse with 100.00% of the sun's disc obscured. Maximum eclipse occurs at 19:32 local time, with the sun -4° above the WNW horizon. Totality lasts 55s, during which the solar corona and bright stars become visible. With the sun only -4° high, nearby terrain could block your view — use Heliora's 3D sky simulation to check whether mountains, hills, or buildings obstruct the sun from your exact viewing spot. All times computed from a precision astronomical engine.
18:41
Partial begins
19:32
Totality begins
19:32
Maximum
19:33
Totality ends
20:21
Partial ends
100.00%
Obscuration
Total
Type
-4°
Sun altitude
55s
Totality
Unlike generic calculators, Heliora shows a 3D sky simulation from La Mohammedia with real terrain — see if mountains or buildings block the low sun during the eclipse
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is the solar eclipse in La Mohammedia?
- The partial phase begins at 18:41 local time. Maximum eclipse is at 19:32.
- Will the total eclipse be visible from La Mohammedia?
- Yes, La Mohammedia is within the path of totality. The sun will be completely obscured for 55s.
- Do I need special glasses?
- Yes — ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses are required during partial phases. Only during totality can you look without protection.
- How high will the sun be during the eclipse in La Mohammedia?
- The sun will be at -4° altitude at maximum eclipse, toward the WNW. Since it will be quite low, find a spot with a clear horizon.
- Can terrain block my view of the eclipse in La Mohammedia?
- Yes — with the sun at only -4°, mountains, hills, or tall buildings could easily block your view. Heliora's 3D sky simulation uses real elevation data to show the exact terrain horizon from any point. Drop a pin at your planned viewing spot to check if the sun is clear of obstacles during the eclipse.