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Dakar 🇸🇳 — 37% partial eclipse · 12 Aug 2026

On 12 Aug 2026, Dakar saw a 37% partial eclipse, with maximum at 19:12 GMT, the Sun 5° above the horizon. This eclipse has ended — replay the live view or jump to the next eclipse (28 Aug 2026).

Local circumstances

Dakar
First contact (C1)
18:25 GMT
partial begins
Maximum eclipse
19:12 GMT
37% of the Sun covered
Last contact (C4)
19:55 GMT
partial ends
Sun altitude at max
5°
azimuth 284°
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Eye safety

This is a partial eclipse — never look without certified eclipse glasses (ISO 12312-2) or a safe projection. Full guide →

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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Dakar (14.72, -17.47) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data