Total Solar Eclipse of 12 August 2026 from Malvern

From Malvern (United Kingdom), the eclipse will be a deep partial eclipse with 92% of the Sun covered, peaking at 19:13 BST. At that moment the Sun is only 12° above the horizon, toward the west-northwest (azimuth 279°). That low, a single hill or building can block it — where you stand is decisive.

Sun covered
92%
Maximum (local)
19:13 BST
Sun altitude
12°
Direction
west-northwest
Map of the 12 August 2026 solar eclipse across Europe: path of totality, Sun-altitude lines and clear-horizon heatmap View Malvern on the interactive map → Open the eclipse map

Why your horizon matters

Sunset Atlas computes the true horizon at 30 m resolution for every point. With the eclipse Sun at 12°, look for a spot with a clear west-northwest: no mountains, buildings, or trees in that direction.

Best clear-horizon spots near Malvern

  1. 152.0530, -2.598419.8 km · score 90/100
  2. 252.2531, -2.496819.5 km · score 89/100
  3. 352.0473, -2.564417.9 km · score 89/100
  4. 452.1361, -2.576817.4 km · score 88/100
  5. 552.1458, -2.601519.2 km · score 88/100

Want to see totality?

Malvern is outside the path of totality. The nearest totality is about 968 km away, near Santander.

Nearby cities

WorcesterHerefordGloucesterCheltenhamCleeve HillBroadway TowerStratford-upon-AvonCotswolds