Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Alpedrete (Madrid)
Madrid
Within the path of totality20:31:53
Totality begins (C2)
20:31:59
Eclipse maximum
11s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:36:13 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:31:53 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:31:59 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:32:04 |
| Sunset | 21:18:09 |
| Duration of totality | 11s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 8° |
| Sun azimuth | 283° |
In Alpedrete the Sun sets at 21:18:09, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 50/100
score = 100·(0.40·duration_norm + 0.30·horizon + 0.30·weather). Duration normalized over 110s (maximum in Spain); horizon margin over 2° (solar radius + safety margin).
Historical climate (1996-2025)
- Clear days (30-year average)
- 52.3%
- Average cloud cover
- 27.8%
- Average high temperature
- 30°C
- Average low temperature
- 17.2°C
- Years with rain
- 18.4%
- Altitude
- 927 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Collado Villalba20:32:00 · 10s
- Collado Mediano20:31:55 · 26s
- Moralzarzal20:31:56 · 28s
- Becerril de la Sierra20:31:53 · 35s
- Los Molinos20:31:54 · 26s
- Navacerrada20:31:52 · 36s