Greenland · 12 August 2026
The 12 August 2026 eclipse in Kuummiit
In Kuummiit the 12 August 2026 eclipse is partial: the Moon covers up to 94.3% of the Sun, which will be 30.2° above the horizon.
The path of totality runs 875 km away, over Mestersvig. There is no shortcut: a 99% partial is nothing like 74 s of totality.
Closest to the path: Mestersvig — 875 km from Mestersvig, inside the path.
The figures, minute by minute
| First contact | 15:36 (UTC-01:00) |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 16:40 (UTC-01:00) |
| Last contact | 17:42 (UTC-01:00) |
| Sun covered at maximum | 94.3 % |
| Magnitude | 0.9470 |
| Length of totality | — |
| Sun altitude at maximum | 30.2° |
| Type of place | settlement |
| Municipality | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq |
| District | Tasiilaq |
| Inhabitants (1 Jan 2026) | 228 |
| Coordinates | 65.8647° N · 37.0048° W |
Nearby places
- Sermiligaaq 94.8 % · 29 km
- Kulusuk 93.9 % · 33 km
- Tiilerilaaq 93.6 % · 35 km
- Tasiilaq 93.6 % · 40 km
- Isertoq 92.4 % · 97 km
- Kangerlussuaq 83.3 % · 620 km
Circumstances computed with JPL DE440s ephemerides (skyfield), the same engine this site uses for the Spanish municipalities, cross-checked against the Spanish IGN. Population: Statistics Greenland, table BEESTD "Population in Localities January 1st", 1 January 2026. Coordinates: GeoNames (CC-BY 4.0) and, for Innaarsuit, Wikidata (CC0). Municipalities and districts: Statistics Greenland, table BEESTC.