Arab world will not see daylight during 2026 eclipse
The news clarifies that there was some confusion regarding a daytime darkness event in Saudi Arabia and Egypt during a solar eclipse. It explains that this will not occur on August 12, 2026, but is actually related to the eclipse on August 2, 2027. On that day, the path of totality is expected to cause temporary darkness lasting up to six minutes in specific areas within Saudi Arabia, including Jeddah and Mecca, while the rest of the region will not experience daytime darkness. It is advised to rely on reputable astronomical sources to avoid inaccurate information. The August 2, 2027 eclipse is a rare scientific opportunity that will attract scientists and photographers to Egypt to observe the longest total eclipse of the century.
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