Holidaymakers in Spain will see the best view on Wednesday during a total solar eclipse

The UK only gets a partial one, with up to 96% of the Sun covered — the most since 1999 — but Spain is in the path where the Moon blocks it completely. The Moon passes between the Sun and Earth from 6pm on August 12, briefly lining all three up.#SolarEclipse #Eclipse2026 #Skywatching #Astronomy

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