Total Solar Eclipse in Leo

“Heart Ignited”

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 · 17:47 UTC

SolarTotal

Zodiac Position

♌

20°Leo

fixed·fire

Astrological Interpretation

A magnificent total solar eclipse in Leo activates themes of creativity, leadership, and heart-centered expression. Visible across Greenland, Iceland, and Spain, this eclipse initiates a powerful new cycle of self-expression and creative courage.

creativityleadershipheartself-expressioncourage

Astronomical Data

1.039total

Magnitude

0.8977

Gamma

17:47 UTC

Peak Time

294 km

Path Width

2m 18s

Duration

65.2°N 25.2°W

Greatest Eclipse

Saros Series Context

Saros 126

Solar · 1179–2459

Waning

“Persistent Vision”

Born the year of the Third Lateran Council's reforming ambitions, this series carries the quality of sustained vision—seeing clearly what needs to change and holding that vision across centuries.

This is member #9 of 72 in the series.

Lifecycle Progress

Member48 / 72

~Year2032

Progress67%

Series Animation

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