Johannesburg 🇿🇦 — 8% partial eclipse · 17 Feb 2026
On 17 Feb 2026, Johannesburg saw a 8% partial eclipse, with maximum at 15:11 GMT+2, the Sun 48° above the horizon. This eclipse has ended — replay the live view or jump to the next eclipse (28 Aug 2026).
Local circumstances
JohannesburgFirst contact (C1)
14:26 GMT+2
partial begins
Maximum eclipse
15:11 GMT+2
8% of the Sun covered
Last contact (C4)
15:54 GMT+2
partial ends
Sun altitude at max
48°
azimuth 281°
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Eye safety
An annular eclipse is never safe to view without certified eclipse glasses (ISO 12312-2) — the ring of Sun stays blinding throughout. Full guide →
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Johannesburg (-26.20, 28.05) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data