Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Fresno de Torote (Madrid)
Madrid
Within the path of totality20:31:30
Totality begins (C2)
20:31:57
Eclipse maximum
53s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:36:22 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:31:30 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:31:57 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:32:23 |
| Sunset | 21:15:35 |
| Duration of totality | 53s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 7° |
| Sun azimuth | 283° |
In Fresno de Torote the Sun sets at 21:15:35, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).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)
- 59.4%
- Average cloud cover
- 26.8%
- Average high temperature
- 32°C
- Average low temperature
- 18.1°C
- Years with rain
- 11.9%
- Altitude
- 689 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Valdeavero20:31:52 · 1m 2s
- Valdeolmos-Alalpardo20:31:54 · 54s
- Ribatejada20:31:49 · 1m 2s
- Camarma de Esteruelas20:32:00 · 50s
- Daganzo de Arriba20:32:02 · 44s
- Torrejón del Rey20:31:51 · 1m 2s