Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Cheste (València/Valencia)
València/Valencia
Within the path of totality20:32:32
Totality begins (C2)
20:32:57
Eclipse maximum
50s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:38:17 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:32:32 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:32:57 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:33:22 |
| Sunset | 21:02:34 |
| Duration of totality | 50s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 5° |
| Sun azimuth | 285° |
In Cheste the Sun sets at 21:02:34, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 70/100
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)
- 72.7%
- Average cloud cover
- 22.6%
- Average high temperature
- 32.4°C
- Average low temperature
- 20.2°C
- Years with rain
- 21.3%
- Altitude
- 221 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Chiva20:33:00 · 46s
- Vilamarxant20:32:50 · 1m 1s
- Godelleta20:33:04 · 40s
- Riba-roja de Túria20:32:51 · 1m 1s
- Pedralba20:32:48 · 1m 0s
- Benaguasil20:32:47 · 1m 4s
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