Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Cabezón de la Sal (Cantabria)
Cantabria
Within the path of totality20:27:00
Totality begins (C2)
20:27:43
Eclipse maximum
1m 26s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:31:31 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:27:00 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:27:43 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:28:26 |
| Eclipse ends (C4) | 21:20:27 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 26s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 9° |
| Sun azimuth | 282° |
Score for this municipality: 67/100
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)
- 19%
- Average cloud cover
- 62.8%
- Average high temperature
- 22.9°C
- Average low temperature
- 16°C
- Years with rain
- 62.1%
- Altitude
- 163 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Udías20:27:41 · 1m 26s
- Mazcuerras20:27:44 · 1m 26s
- Ruiloba20:27:36 · 1m 24s
- Comillas20:27:36 · 1m 24s
- Ruente20:27:48 · 1m 29s
- Alfoz de Lloredo20:27:36 · 1m 21s