Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Santurtzi (Bizkaia)
Bizkaia
Within the path of totality20:27:14
Totality begins (C2)
20:27:28
Eclipse maximum
28s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:31:35 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:27:14 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:27:28 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:27:42 |
| Sunset | 21:19:42 |
| Duration of totality | 28s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 8° |
| Sun azimuth | 283° |
In Santurtzi the Sun sets at 21:19:42, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 46/100
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%
- Average cloud cover
- 59.8%
- Average high temperature
- 23.9°C
- Average low temperature
- 17.3°C
- Years with rain
- 54.7%
- Altitude
- 98 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Portugalete20:27:28 · 28s
- Ortuella20:27:30 · 33s
- Zierbena20:27:26 · 29s
- Getxo20:27:24 · 13s
- Abanto y Ciérvana-Abanto Zierbena20:27:28 · 32s
- Sestao20:27:29 · 27s