Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Arenas de Iguña (Cantabria)
Cantabria
Within the path of totality20:27:09
Totality begins (C2)
20:27:53
Eclipse maximum
1m 28s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:31:45 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:27:09 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:27:53 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:28:37 |
| Eclipse ends (C4) | 21:20:33 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 28s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 9° |
| Sun azimuth | 282° |
Score for this municipality: 68/100
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)
- 18.4%
- Average cloud cover
- 60.3%
- Average high temperature
- 23.1°C
- Average low temperature
- 14.8°C
- Years with rain
- 64.5%
- Altitude
- 512 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Cieza20:27:50 · 1m 27s
- Bárcena de Pie de Concha20:27:59 · 1m 30s
- Anievas20:27:51 · 1m 26s
- Molledo20:27:57 · 1m 29s
- Los Corrales de Buelna20:27:46 · 1m 25s
- Pesquera20:28:04 · 1m 31s