A Golden Age Of Total Solar Eclipses Begins Tomorrow

A rare series of three total solar eclipses will occur between 2026 and 2028, crossing through Europe, Africa, and Australia. These events are notable for their accessibility, as they pass over regions with established tourism infrastructure.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Follow Author Aug 11, 2026, 02:00am EDT Topline On Wednesday, Aug. 12, the moon’s central shadow will cross Greenland, Iceland and Spain, beginning one of the most remarkable periods for eclipse enthusiasts in modern history. Over the next 710 days, Earth will experience three total solar eclipses visible from Europe, Africa and Australia, giving travelers an unusually accessible chance to witness one of nature’s rarest spectacles. It makes 2026 through 2028 an extraordinary period for eclipse chasers and anyone who ever wanted to experience a total eclipse of the sun.
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