(ANSBACH, Germany) - On the evening of Wednesday\, August 12\, 2026\, sky watchers in U.S. Army Garrison (USAG) Ansbach and across Europe will witness a historic celestial event, a partial solar eclipse.
This is the deepest solar eclipse visible in Germany since 1999, and the country will not see this much of the sun obscured again until July 2075.
A total eclipse will occur across a narrow corridor of the Earth—stretching across Greenland, western Iceland, and northern Spain— and Germany will be treated to a spectacular, deeply dramatic partial solar eclipse.
Eclipse Timing and Visibility in Ansbach
Because the eclipse occurs late in the evening, the event will unfold as the sun is low in the western sky. In Ansbach, the moon will...
08.09.2026 | ANSBACH, BAYERN, DE |
Story by Jonathan Bell
