Total Solar Eclipse of 12 August 2026 from Beara Peninsula
From Beara Peninsula (Ireland), the eclipse will be a deep partial eclipse with 98% of the Sun covered, peaking at 19:14 GMT+1. At that moment the Sun is only 16° above the horizon, toward the west-northwest (azimuth 273°). That low, a single hill or building can block it — where you stand is decisive.
Sun covered
98%
Maximum (local)
19:14 GMT+1
Sun altitude
16°
Direction
west-northwest
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Why your horizon matters
Sunset Atlas computes the true horizon at 30 m resolution for every point. With the eclipse Sun at 16°, look for a spot with a clear west-northwest: no mountains, buildings, or trees in that direction.
Best clear-horizon spots near Beara Peninsula
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Want to see totality?
Beara Peninsula is outside the path of totality. The nearest totality is about 930 km away, near Playa de las Catedrales.