Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Castellet i la Gornal (Barcelona)
Barcelona
Within the path of totality20:29:25
Totality begins (C2)
20:29:35
Eclipse maximum
20s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:35:14 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:29:25 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:29:35 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:29:45 |
| Sunset | 20:56:54 |
| Duration of totality | 20s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 4° |
| Sun azimuth | 286° |
In Castellet i la Gornal the Sun sets at 20:56:54, 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)
- 42.8%
- Average cloud cover
- 38.5%
- Average high temperature
- 29.6°C
- Average low temperature
- 21.2°C
- Years with rain
- 34.3%
- Altitude
- 131 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- L'Arboç20:29:33 · 11s
- Cubelles20:29:38 · 25s
- Banyeres del Penedès20:29:33 · 10s
- Cunit20:29:39 · 31s
- Bellvei20:29:36 · 25s
- Vilanova i la Geltrú20:29:35 · 10s