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Belfast 🇬🇧 — 17% partial eclipse · 12 Jun 2029

On 12 Jun 2029, Belfast sees a 17% partial eclipse, with maximum at 04:13 BST, the Sun right on the horizon.

Local circumstances

Belfast
First contact (C1)
03:37 BST
partial begins
Maximum eclipse
04:13 BST
17% of the Sun covered
Last contact (C4)
04:50 BST
partial ends
Sun altitude at max
-4°
azimuth 38°

Questions about Belfast

FAQ
How much of the Sun is covered in Belfast on 12 Jun 2029?
17% at maximum, at 04:13 BST. This is a partial eclipse everywhere: there is no path of totality.
What time is the eclipse in Belfast?
It begins at 03:37 BST, reaches maximum at 04:13 BST and ends at 04:50 BST, local time.
How high is the Sun during the eclipse in Belfast?
Right on the horizon at maximum, towards the north-east. That is low: find a spot with a clear, flat view in that direction.
Do I need eclipse glasses in Belfast?
Yes, the whole time: a partial eclipse is never safe to look at with the naked eye. Use certified ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses or a safe projection.

Umbra, totality, contact times and other eclipse words are explained in the eclipse glossary.

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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 →

Nearby cities

Same eclipse
Edinburgh 17% · 230 kmManchester 15% · 270 kmAmsterdam 11% · 760 kmTórshavn 22% · 830 kmOslo 14% · 1,160 kmCopenhagen 11% · 1,180 km

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Times computed byOrbital Radar's eclipse engine · Belfast (54.60, -5.93)· last recomputed 11 Aug 2026