When will the solar eclipse occur in Point Fortin?

In Point Fortin, the eclipse begins at 01:41:53 pm GMT-4 (C1), reaches maximum at 02:16:00 pm GMT-4, and ends at 02:50:06 pm GMT-4 (C4) local time on 12 August 2026.

Will Point Fortin be in the path of totality?

No. Point Fortin will see a partial solar eclipse on 12 August 2026, with 16.8% of the sun covered at maximum.

What percentage of the sun will be covered in Point Fortin?

At maximum eclipse, 16.8% of the sun will be covered as seen from Point Fortin.

Partial Solar Eclipse · 12 August 2026

Point Fortin

On 12 August 2026, Point Fortin (Trinidad & Tobago) sees a partial solar eclipse.

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Where to watch

Visibility Map — Point Fortin

Trinidad & Tobago 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

Point Fortin · 12 August 2026

C1 — Partial begins01:41:53 pm GMT-4

Maximum eclipse02:16:00 pm GMT-4

C4 — Partial ends02:50:06 pm GMT-4

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.

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

Trinidad & Tobago

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Chaguanas17%

Rio Claro17%

Marabella17%

Mon Repos17%

San Fernando17%

Frequently asked questions

When will the solar eclipse occur in Point Fortin?: In Point Fortin, the eclipse begins at 01:41:53 pm GMT-4 (C1), reaches maximum at 02:16:00 pm GMT-4, and ends at 02:50:06 pm GMT-4 (C4) local time on 12 August 2026.
Will Point Fortin be in the path of totality?: No. Point Fortin will see a partial solar eclipse on 12 August 2026, with 16.8% of the sun covered at maximum.
What percentage of the sun will be covered in Point Fortin?: At maximum eclipse, 16.8% of the sun will be covered as seen from Point Fortin.

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