missed out the word "total"... next total eclipse is 2090...

20 March 2015

An eclipse which is total across the north Atlantic including the Faroe Islands will result in a large partial eclipse across the UK, greater than 80% everywhere. While the line of totality will nowhere touch land in the United Kingdom, it will pass less than ten kilometres to the north-west of the island of Rockall.

11 August 2018

A very small partial eclipse on the northern coast of Scotland, Orkney and Shetland.

10 June 2021

An eclipse which is annular across Canada and the Arctic gives rise to partial eclipse across Britain ranging from 50% in northern Scotland to 30% in south-east England.

25 October 2022

An eclipse which is nowhere total results in a partial eclipse across Britain with north-east Scotland the most favoured, at around 35% falling to less than 20% in Cornwall.

12 August 2026

An eclipse which is total across Iceland, the Atlantic Ocean and Spain results in a very large partial eclipse across Britain with western Ireland the most favoured, at around 95% falling to 83% in London

23 September 2090

Total Solar Eclipse: the next total eclipse visible in the UK follows a track similar to that of 11 August 1999, but shifted slightly further north and occurring very near sunset. Maximum duration in Cornwall will be 2 minutes and 10 seconds. Same day and month as the eclipse of 23 September 1699.

18 February 2091

A Partial Solar eclipse viewable from most areas of England (mostly Northern England). It will be visible from 08:25am to 10:55am, and at its peak at around 09:30am. Maximum duration is approximately 2 minutes and 30 seconds

Posted By: Pixelman on March 20th 2015 at 10:05:05


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