The next solar eclipse will be on Feb. 17, 2026. Here's what you need to know.

A rare “ring of fire” annular solar eclipse will appear over Antarctica on Feb. 17, 2026, with partial views from parts of South America and Africa.

While it will be a breathtaking sight, very few people will actually be able to witness it.

The first solar eclipse of 2026 will take place on February 17, when the Moon will partially cover the Sun and create a Ring of Fire, a striking celestial event also known as an annular solar eclipse.

The first solar eclipse of the year will occur on February 17, creating a “Ring of Fire” as the Moon partially covers the Sun ...

The Sun’s corona during totality from a 2019 total solar eclipse. Credit: NASA/Goddard/Rebecca Roth via Flickr The total solar eclipse slated for April 8, 2024 marks a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle for ...

The first Surya Grahan falls on February 17. Check the eclipse timing, why the 'Ring of Fire' won't be visible in India, and ...

Annular solar eclipse, known for its dramatic 'Ring of Fire', will occur on February 17, 2026. While people across the world ...

Surya Grahan 2026, the first Solar Eclipse of the year, will occur on February 17 as an annular ‘Ring of Fire’ event. Check visibility details, timings and whether it will be seen in India.