Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Merindad de Valdivielso (Burgos)
Burgos
Within the path of totality20:27:37
Totality begins (C2)
20:28:22
Eclipse maximum
1m 30s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:32:25 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:27:37 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:28:22 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:29:07 |
| Sunset | 21:20:39 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 30s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 8° |
| Sun azimuth | 282° |
In Merindad de Valdivielso the Sun sets at 21:20:39, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 69/100
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)
- 19.8%
- Average cloud cover
- 54%
- Average high temperature
- 24.4°C
- Average low temperature
- 14.4°C
- Years with rain
- 39.2%
- Altitude
- 656 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Rucandio20:28:30 · 1m 32s
- Los Altos20:28:26 · 1m 32s
- Aguas Cándidas20:28:33 · 1m 33s
- Cantabrana20:28:31 · 1m 32s
- Merindad de Cuesta-Urria20:28:20 · 1m 27s
- Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja20:28:12 · 1m 26s