August 5, 2026
Viewing the Sun: 2026 Total Eclipse Guide
Direct viewing the Sun is only safe during the brief totality of a total solar eclipse. During every partial phase, you need ISO 12312-2 certified protection without exception. If you're planning for the 12 August 2026 eclipse in Europe, you're probably juggling three questions at once. Where should you go, what gear matters, and how […]
August 1, 2026
How to Use a Solar Eclipse Simulator for the 2026 Eclipse
You're probably staring at a map right now, trying to decide whether a 99% partial eclipse near Madrid is good enough, or whether it's worth pushing toward the path of totality for 12 August 2026. That's the right question to ask, because the difference between a great trip and a forgettable one is usually not […]
July 22, 2026
When Is the Next Solar Eclipse in Indiana: Your 2026 Guide
On August 12, 2026, Indiana's next solar eclipse runs from 1:09 p.m. EDT to 1:58 p.m. EDT. In Fort Wayne, the maximum obscuration is only 0.46%, which is a useful way to frame the whole event, this isn't a destination eclipse for Indiana observers. Indiana will still see the eclipse, but barely. The numbers point […]
July 19, 2026
Eclipse Safety Glasses: Your 2026 Europe Viewing Guide
You're probably doing one of two things right now. You're either comparing eclipse trips to northern Spain and Iceland, or you've already booked one and realized the smallest item in your bag may be the most important one you carry on eclipse day. That item is a pair of eclipse safety glasses. For the August […]
July 8, 2026
What Is a Solar and Lunar Eclipse? a Guide for 2026
You're probably here because August 12, 2026 has stopped feeling abstract. Maybe you've started looking at maps of northern Spain, wondering whether a beach, a clifftop, or an inland hill would give you the better western horizon. Maybe you've seen people say a deep partial eclipse is “close enough” and you're not convinced. Or maybe […]