Partial Solar Eclipse
Eclipse 2026 in Amsterdam
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Amsterdam is outside the path of totality but sees a deep partial eclipse on August 12, 2026, with about 88% of the sun covered at maximum. You need eclipse glasses for the entire event. Use ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses during all partial phases.
Eclipse Times in Amsterdam
Coverage
88%
Sun Altitude
7.9
| Phase | Local Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | 19:16 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 21:02 |
⚠ Eye safety. Use ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses during all partial phases.
◐ ✦ The Same Night in Amsterdam
The Perseid meteor shower peaks the same night as the eclipse — up to 150 meteors per hour once the new-moon sky goes dark over Amsterdam.
Perseids in Amsterdam → All sky events in Amsterdam →