Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Roquetes (Tarragona)
Tarragona
Within the path of totality20:29:48
Totality begins (C2)
20:30:34
Eclipse maximum
1m 32s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:36:00 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:29:48 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:30:34 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:31:20 |
| Sunset | 21:00:23 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 32s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 5° |
| Sun azimuth | 286° |
In Roquetes the Sun sets at 21:00:23, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 50/100
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)
- 52.7%
- Average cloud cover
- 34.9%
- Average high temperature
- 30.7°C
- Average low temperature
- 19.8°C
- Years with rain
- 27.3%
- Altitude
- 217 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Alfara de Carles20:30:31 · 1m 31s
- Mas de Barberans20:30:45 · 1m 35s
- Santa Bàrbara20:30:44 · 1m 34s
- Aldover20:30:29 · 1m 29s
- La Galera20:30:48 · 1m 35s
- Tortosa20:30:35 · 1m 31s