Solar Eclipse 2026

Solar Eclipse 2026 in West Des Moines, United States

Not visible   August 12, 2026

The solar eclipse of August 12, 2026 is not visible from West Des Moines, United States. The moon's shadow does not reach this location during the eclipse.

The nearest city where the eclipse is visible is Rochester, United States (290 km away, 0% obscuration).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2026 solar eclipse visible from West Des Moines?
No, the August 12, 2026 solar eclipse is not visible from West Des Moines. The moon's shadow does not reach this location.
When is the next solar eclipse visible from West Des Moines?
The next solar eclipse visible from West Des Moines is a partial eclipse on January 26, 2028.

Next Solar Eclipse Visible from West Des Moines

The next solar eclipse visible from this location is a partial eclipse on January 26, 2028.

Nearest Cities Where the Eclipse Is Visible