Solar Eclipse 2026

Solar Eclipse 2026 in Villeneuve-la-Garenne, France

Partial   August 12, 2026

On August 12, 2026, Villeneuve-la-Garenne will experience a partial solar eclipse with 91.98% of the sun's disc obscured. Maximum eclipse occurs at 20:17 local time, with the sun 8° above the WNW horizon. While totality won't be reached here, the partial eclipse will be clearly visible with certified eclipse glasses. With the sun only 8° 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.

19:21
Partial begins
20:17
Maximum
21:09
Partial ends
91.98%
Obscuration
Partial
Type
Sun altitude
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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is the solar eclipse in Villeneuve-la-Garenne?
The partial phase begins at 19:21 local time. Maximum eclipse is at 20:17.
Will the total eclipse be visible from Villeneuve-la-Garenne?
From Villeneuve-la-Garenne the eclipse will be partial, with 91.98% of the sun's disc obscured.
Do I need special glasses?
Yes — you always need ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses to safely observe a partial eclipse.
How high will the sun be during the eclipse in Villeneuve-la-Garenne?
The sun will be at 8° 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 Villeneuve-la-Garenne?
Yes — with the sun at only 8°, 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.

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