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Greenland · 12 August 2026

The 12 August 2026 eclipse in Qeqertat

In Qeqertat the 12 August 2026 eclipse is partial: the Moon covers up to 86.0% of the Sun, which will be 27.1° above the horizon.

The path of totality runs 1,061 km away, over Station Nord. There is no shortcut: a 99% partial is nothing like 29 s of totality.

Closest to the path: Station Nord — 1,061 km from Station Nord, inside the path.

The figures, minute by minute

First contact 13:10 (UTC-03:00)
Maximum 14:12 (UTC-03:00)
Last contact 15:13 (UTC-03:00)
Sun covered at maximum 86.0 %
Magnitude 0.8822
Length of totality
Sun altitude at maximum 27.1°
Type of place settlement
Municipality Avannaata Kommunia
District Qaanaaq
Inhabitants (1 Jan 2026) 25
Coordinates 77.5097° N · 66.6478° W

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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.