Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Formentera (Illes Balears)
Illes Balears
Within the path of totality20:33:10
Totality begins (C2)
20:33:30
Eclipse maximum
40s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:39:30 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:33:10 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:33:30 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:33:50 |
| Sunset | 20:52:39 |
| Duration of totality | 40s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 3° |
| Sun azimuth | 287° |
In Formentera the Sun sets at 20:52:39, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 65/100
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)
- 67.9%
- Average cloud cover
- 21.2%
- Average high temperature
- 30.5°C
- Average low temperature
- 23.5°C
- Years with rain
- 11.9%
- Altitude
- 17 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Eivissa20:33:12 · 1m 4s
- Sant Josep de sa Talaia20:33:13 · 1m 2s
- Santa Eulària des Riu20:33:03 · 1m 12s
- Sant Antoni de Portmany20:33:08 · 1m 7s
- Sant Joan de Labritja20:32:55 · 1m 18s
- Andratx20:31:52 · 1m 36s