Partial Solar Eclipse · 30 March 2033

Solar Eclipse in Iceland

On 30 March 2033, a partial solar eclipse crosses Iceland.

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Partial

Eclipse type

76.7%

Max obscuration

—

Max duration

6

Cities tracked

Where to watch

Visibility Map

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

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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

See every detail of the eclipse

Solar eclipse glasses — protect your eyesLooking at the sun without protection causes permanent damage in seconds. These ISO 12312-2 certified glasses block 99.99 % of sunlight so you can watch every phase safely — no squinting, no risk.↗Camera solar filters — shoot the eclipseAn unfiltered lens aimed at the sun will ruin your sensor in moments. Clip on one of these ND100000 filters and capture razor-sharp shots of totality, Baily's beads, and the diamond ring — on any DSLR or mirrorless camera.↗Solar binoculars — two eyes on the coronaBinoculars give a wider, more immersive view than a telescope — perfect for watching the shadow race toward you. These are purpose-built for solar use with integrated filters, so you can hand them to anyone without worrying.↗Solar telescopes — built for the sunA dedicated solar scope with a Herschel wedge or etalon filter shows you structures no ordinary telescope can reveal — prominences, granulation, chromosphere. If you want to be the most prepared person at the viewing site, this is it.↗

By location

Cities in Iceland

Maximum obscuration and peak contact time per city.

Hafnarfjörður75%

Reykjanesbær75%

Worldwide

Other Countries

United States99%

United Kingdom70%

Turkmenistan60%

MP60%

MH59%

GU58%

North Macedonia57%

KI54%

PH54%

Saudi Arabia49%

Cayman Islands48%

Turks & Caicos47%

Papua New Guinea47%

UAE46%

KH46%

ID46%

Dominican Rep.46%

MY45%

SB45%

Western Sahara44%

WS43%

BN43%

US Virgin Islands42%

Fiji41%

Antigua & Barbuda41%

VU40%

PF39%

TO38%

SG37%

New Caledonia36%

Trinidad & Tobago36%

LK36%

Burkina Faso34%

Guinea-Bissau33%

PE33%

Côte d'Ivoire32%

MV31%

Sierra Leone31%

CAR31%

French Guiana30%

NZ28%

BO24%

Seychelles24%

CL20%

PY15%

BW12%

South Africa11%

UY10%

Frequently asked questions

When is the solar eclipse in Iceland?: On 30 March 2033, Iceland will experience a partial solar eclipse with a maximum occultation of 76.7%.
Will Iceland be in the path of totality?: No. Iceland will see a partial solar eclipse on 30 March 2033, with up to 76.7% of the sun covered.
Which cities in Iceland will see the best eclipse?: The cities in Iceland with the highest eclipse coverage are: Akureyri (76.7%), Reykjavík (75.5%), Kópavogur (75.4%), Hafnarfjörður (75.4%).

What's next

Upcoming Eclipses

Future solar eclipses visible from Iceland.

13 October 2061

6 December 2067

12 September 2072

3 September 2081

27 February 2082

23 September 2090

See all eclipses in Iceland including past →