Moon Information For August 12 2026 (British Indian Ocean Territory)
The Moon information shown here applies to Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. (Local time Indian/Chagos)
Moonrise to moonset
12h6m
Moonrise
06:51
Moonset
18:57
Distance to the center of the Sun
151,594,692 km
Distance to the center of Earth
367,719 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)
1.4%
Lunar phase
waning
Current zodiac sign the Moon
Pisces ♓
Moon age (days past new moon)
28.4
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According to international time UTC, a solar eclipse will occur on August 12, 2026 which will be visible in some parts of the world. The following shows the cities in British Indian Ocean Territory from which the eclipse could be visible (note that the following is a short list of some of the main cities, the eclipse may be visible from other cities not listed here). The date and local time of the event shown below.
City
Eclipse visible?
Phase
Diego Garcia
No
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Source: Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak and Chris O'Byrne (NASA's GSFC).