Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Miraflores de la Sierra (Madrid)
Madrid
Within the path of totality20:31:09
Totality begins (C2)
20:31:40
Eclipse maximum
1m 2s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:35:58 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:31:09 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:31:40 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:32:11 |
| Sunset | 21:17:26 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 2s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 8° |
| Sun azimuth | 283° |
In Miraflores de la Sierra the Sun sets at 21:17:26, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 36/100
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)
- 46.7%
- Average cloud cover
- 32.6%
- Average high temperature
- 28.7°C
- Average low temperature
- 16.3°C
- Years with rain
- 24.3%
- Altitude
- 1080 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Soto del Real20:31:47 · 53s
- Bustarviejo20:31:35 · 1m 7s
- Guadalix de la Sierra20:31:42 · 1m 0s
- Navalafuente20:31:38 · 1m 6s
- Manzanares el Real20:31:50 · 46s
- Canencia20:31:31 · 1m 11s