When will the solar eclipse occur in Jakobstad?

In Jakobstad, the eclipse begins at 19.07.30 EEST (C1), reaches maximum at 20.38.00 EEST, and ends at 22.08.29 EEST (C4) local time on 12 August 2026.

Will Jakobstad be in the path of totality?

No. Jakobstad will see a partial solar eclipse on 12 August 2026, with 66.0% of the sun covered at maximum.

What percentage of the sun will be covered in Jakobstad?

At maximum eclipse, 66.0% of the sun will be covered as seen from Jakobstad.

Solar Eclipse in Jakobstad — 66.0% Partial

Where to watch

Visibility Map — Jakobstad

Finland will see a partial solar eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see the occultation percentage at that location.

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Timeline

Contact Times

Jakobstad · 12 August 2026

C1 — Partial begins19.07.30 EEST

Maximum eclipse20.38.00 EEST

C4 — Partial ends22.08.29 EEST

Live simulation

Eclipse in motion

Watch the Moon cross the Sun from C1 to C4. Play at speed or scrub through the timeline — during the actual eclipse it tracks live.

Don't miss a second — get the right gear

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During eclipse

Normal sky

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What you'll experience

Sky Simulation

Drag the slider to compare the sky before and during totality. At peak, stars appear at midday and the horizon glows in all directions.

≈ Dusk

Sky darkness

−4°C

Temp. drop

2,900 km/h

Moon speed

🌑 Simulated at totality peak

Finland

Cities in Finland

Rovaniemi67%

Tornio67%

Kemi67%

Vaasa66%

Korsholm66%

Kokkola66%

Haukipudas66%

Raahe66%

Oulu65%

Kauhava65%

Kurikka65%

Ylivieska65%

Seinäjoki65%

Rauma65%

Pori65%

Naantali64%

Raisio64%

Turku64%

Lieto64%

Frequently asked questions

When will the solar eclipse occur in Jakobstad?: In Jakobstad, the eclipse begins at 19.07.30 EEST (C1), reaches maximum at 20.38.00 EEST, and ends at 22.08.29 EEST (C4) local time on 12 August 2026.
Will Jakobstad be in the path of totality?: No. Jakobstad will see a partial solar eclipse on 12 August 2026, with 66.0% of the sun covered at maximum.
What percentage of the sun will be covered in Jakobstad?: At maximum eclipse, 66.0% of the sun will be covered as seen from Jakobstad.

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