Partial Solar Eclipse · 17 February 2026

Solar Eclipse in The Gambia

On 17 February 2026, a partial solar eclipse crosses The Gambia.

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Partial

Eclipse type

20.5%

Max obscuration

—

Max duration

21

Cities tracked

Where to watch

Visibility Map

The Gambia will see a partial solar eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see the occultation percentage at that location.

Cities in The Gambia →Worldwide · Other Countries →

Normal sky before eclipse

Sky during total solar eclipse

During eclipse

Normal sky

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What you'll experience

Sky Simulation

Drag the slider to compare the sky before and during totality. At peak, stars appear at midday and the horizon glows in all directions.

≈ Dusk

Sky darkness

−4°C

Temp. drop

2,900 km/h

Moon speed

🌑 Simulated at totality peak

By location

Cities in The Gambia

Maximum obscuration and peak contact time per city.

Sinchu Alagi19%

Latri Sabiji19%

Bununka Kunda19%

Worldwide

Other Countries

South Africa63%

BW58%

Seychelles58%

CL57%

MV57%

LK55%

Saudi Arabia44%

CAR43%

UAE41%

UY41%

BO37%

Turkmenistan36%

PY35%

PE34%

Burkina Faso30%

Côte d'Ivoire29%

North Macedonia26%

Sierra Leone24%

Guinea-Bissau21%

United Kingdom18%

Western Sahara17%

Trinidad & Tobago17%

French Guiana14%

Antigua & Barbuda13%

US Virgin Islands13%

Dominican Rep.13%

Cayman Islands13%

Turks & Caicos11%

United States11%

ID1%

What's next

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