Partial Solar Eclipse · August 12, 2026

Hoeryŏng

On August 12, 2026, Hoeryŏng (North Korea) sees a partial solar eclipse.

Partial
Eclipse type
27.4%
Max obscuration
Max duration
02:02:00 AM GMT+9
Peak time
Where to watch

Visibility MapHoeryŏng

North Korea will see a partial solar eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see the occultation percentage at that location.

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Timeline

Contact Times

Hoeryŏng · August 12, 2026

C1 — Partial begins01:46:20 AM GMT+9
Maximum eclipse02:02:00 AM GMT+9
C4 — Partial ends02:17:39 AM GMT+9
Live simulation

Eclipse in motion

Watch the Moon cross the Sun from C1 to C4. Play at speed or scrub through the timeline — during the actual eclipse it tracks live.

Normal sky before eclipse
Sky during total solar eclipse
During eclipse
Normal sky
What you'll experience

Sky Simulation

Drag the slider to compare the sky before and during totality. At peak, stars appear at midday and the horizon glows in all directions.

≈ Dusk
Sky darkness
−4°C
Temp. drop
2,900 km/h
Moon speed
🌑 Simulated at totality peak
North Korea

Cities in North Korea

Frequently asked questions

When will the solar eclipse occur in Hoeryŏng?
In Hoeryŏng, the eclipse begins at 01:46:20 AM GMT+9 (C1), reaches maximum at 02:02:00 AM GMT+9, and ends at 02:17:39 AM GMT+9 (C4) local time on August 12, 2026.
Will Hoeryŏng be in the path of totality?
No. Hoeryŏng will see a partial solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, with 27.4% of the sun covered at maximum.
What percentage of the sun will be covered in Hoeryŏng?
At maximum eclipse, 27.4% of the sun will be covered as seen from Hoeryŏng.
Worldwide

Other Countries

SpainTOTAL
IcelandTOTAL
Mali61%
Chad52%
Togo47%
Iraq43%
Iran41%
CAR37%
UAE20%
Oman18%
Cuba17%