Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Benavente (Zamora)
Zamora
Within the path of totality20:29:26
Totality begins (C2)
20:30:08
Eclipse maximum
1m 23s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:33:42 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:29:26 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:30:08 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:30:49 |
| Eclipse ends (C4) | 21:22:58 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 23s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 9° |
| Sun azimuth | 281° |
Score for this municipality: 76/100
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)
- 53%
- Average cloud cover
- 31.3%
- Average high temperature
- 29.6°C
- Average low temperature
- 15.8°C
- Years with rain
- 23.3%
- Altitude
- 719 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Santa Colomba de las Monjas20:30:12 · 1m 19s
- Santa Cristina de la Polvorosa20:30:08 · 1m 22s
- Villanueva de Azoague20:30:10 · 1m 21s
- San Cristóbal de Entreviñas20:30:03 · 1m 26s
- Villabrázaro20:30:03 · 1m 24s
- Manganeses de la Polvorosa20:30:05 · 1m 22s