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When and where to see the solar eclipse in Scotland

When and where to see the solar eclipse in Scotland
BBC Scotland Monday 10 August 2026, 15:29 UTC 1 min read
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Up to 95% of the Sun will slowly disappear behind the Moon in the most dramatic eclipse visible from the UK since August 1999.

Up to 95% of the Sun will slowly disappear behind the Moon in the most dramatic eclipse visible from the UK since August 1999.
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