Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Valdetorres de Jarama (Madrid)
Madrid
Within the path of totality20:31:18
Totality begins (C2)
20:31:48
Eclipse maximum
1m 0s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:36:11 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:31:18 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:31:48 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:32:18 |
| Sunset | 21:16:11 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 0s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 7° |
| Sun azimuth | 283° |
In Valdetorres de Jarama the Sun sets at 21:16:11, 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)
- 59%
- Average cloud cover
- 26.8%
- Average high temperature
- 32°C
- Average low temperature
- 18.2°C
- Years with rain
- 12.5%
- Altitude
- 653 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- El Molar20:31:46 · 1m 1s
- Talamanca de Jarama20:31:43 · 1m 4s
- Fuente el Saz de Jarama20:31:54 · 52s
- Valdeolmos-Alalpardo20:31:54 · 54s
- El Casar20:31:47 · 1m 4s
- Valdepiélagos20:31:41 · 1m 8s