Follow live updates as the Moon moves across the Sun during the Aug. 12, 2026 solar eclipse. The Moon will pass between Earth and the Sun today, completely covering the Sun along a path through northern Russia, Greenland, Iceland, northern Spain, and a ...

Skywatchers from Alaska to New York can watch the moon take a “bite” out of the sun, followed hours later by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.

Online searches for “my eyes hurt” are expected to surge today, Wednesday, Aug. 12, as a solar eclipse is seen in parts of North America, Europe and North Africa.

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