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CE certified eclipse glasses: our glasses validated by the DGCCRF for the eclipse of August 12, 2026
As the August 12, 2026 solar eclipse approaches, the DGCCRF inspected our CE-certified eclipse glasses made in France: they are strictly compliant with regulations (standard EN ISO 12312-2:2015, EU Regulation 2016/425). Learn how to recognize compliant eclipse glasses and follow safety guidelines for observing the Sun.
Total Solar Eclipse on August 12, 2026: how to observe it safely?
On August 12, 2026, the Sun will almost disappear over France. Are you ready?
A rare solar eclipse — the first since 1999, the last before 2081 — will plunge a large part of Europe into a twilight in the middle of August.
From France, depending on your city, between 90% and 97.9% of the solar disk will be obscured by the Moon. The spectacle will be impressive. But it hides a silent danger.
















