Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in L'Aleixar (Tarragona)
Tarragona
Within the path of totality20:29:20
Totality begins (C2)
20:29:50
Eclipse maximum
59s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:35:20 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:29:20 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:29:50 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:30:19 |
| Sunset | 20:58:58 |
| Duration of totality | 59s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 5° |
| Sun azimuth | 286° |
In L'Aleixar the Sun sets at 20:58:58, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 64/100
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)
- 41.4%
- Average cloud cover
- 37.9%
- Average high temperature
- 29.7°C
- Average low temperature
- 19.6°C
- Years with rain
- 35.8%
- Altitude
- 344 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Maspujols20:29:51 · 1m 1s
- Castellvell del Camp20:29:51 · 59s
- Almoster20:29:49 · 57s
- Les Borges del Camp20:29:53 · 1m 3s
- Vilaplana20:29:47 · 57s
- L'Albiol20:29:45 · 51s