Indiana to Experience Partial Solar Eclipse on August 12, 2026, with Limited Visibility
A partial solar eclipse is set to occur on August 12, 2026, and will be visible across parts of Europe, Africa, and North America, including the Midwest and New England in the United States. Indiana is among the states listed to witness this celestial event, although the visibility will be minimal. According to Time and Date, the eclipse will begin around 1:16 p.m. in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where only 0.45% of the sun will be obscured. Residents in northeast Indiana, particularly those near Angola, might experience up to 1% of the eclipse. The best viewing locations in the U.S. are expected to be in New England, with areas like Freeport, Maine, experiencing up to 20% coverage. This event follows a total solar eclipse that passed over Indianapolis in April 2024. 
