The total solar eclipse scheduled for August 12, 2026, will commence at 13:45 UTC. The partial phases of the event begin at 12:48 UTC and conclude at 14:59 UTC. Maximum obscuration, where the sun’s disk is entirely blocked by the moon, is predicted to occur at 14:23 UTC. For viewers in Cleveland, Ohio, the totality will last approximately two minutes and forty seconds. Viewing opportunities across North America are anticipated, with specific times varying based on geographic location.
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