Total eclipse · August 12, 2026

The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Santa Cecilia del Alcor (Palencia)

Palencia

Within the path of totality
20:29:14
Totality begins (C2)
20:30:03
Eclipse maximum
1m 39s
Duration of totality

Official timings (IGN)

MomentTime (CEST)
Eclipse begins (C1)19:33:56
Totality begins (C2)20:29:14
Eclipse maximum20:30:03
Totality ends (C3)20:30:53
Eclipse ends (C4)21:22:39
Duration of totality1m 39s
Magnitude1.03
Sun altitude
Sun azimuth282°
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).

Score for this municipality: 82/100

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)
54%
Average cloud cover
33.5%
Average high temperature
29.1°C
Average low temperature
15.4°C
Years with rain
23.6%
Altitude
854 m

30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.

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