Partial Solar Eclipse · 12 August 2026

Talata Mafara

On 12 August 2026, Talata Mafara (Nigeria) sees a partial solar eclipse.

Partial
Eclipse type
49.9%
Max obscuration
Max duration
19:32:00 WAT
Peak time
Where to watch

Visibility MapTalata Mafara

Nigeria will see a partial solar eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see the occultation percentage at that location.

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Timeline

Contact Times

Talata Mafara · 12 August 2026

C1 — Partial begins19:17:49 WAT
Maximum eclipse19:32:00 WAT
C4 — Partial ends19:46:10 WAT
Live simulation

Eclipse in motion

Watch the Moon cross the Sun from C1 to C4. Play at speed or scrub through the timeline — during the actual eclipse it tracks live.

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
Nigeria

Cities in Nigeria

Frequently asked questions

When will the solar eclipse occur in Talata Mafara?
In Talata Mafara, the eclipse begins at 19:17:49 WAT (C1), reaches maximum at 19:32:00 WAT, and ends at 19:46:10 WAT (C4) local time on 12 August 2026.
Will Talata Mafara be in the path of totality?
No. Talata Mafara will see a partial solar eclipse on 12 August 2026, with 49.9% of the sun covered at maximum.
What percentage of the sun will be covered in Talata Mafara?
At maximum eclipse, 49.9% of the sun will be covered as seen from Talata Mafara.
Worldwide

Other Countries

SpainTOTAL
IcelandTOTAL
Mali61%
Chad52%
Togo47%
Iraq43%
Iran41%
CAR37%
UAE20%
Oman18%
Cuba17%