Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Vila-real (Castelló/Castellón)
Castelló/Castellón
Within the path of totality20:31:20
Totality begins (C2)
20:32:06
Eclipse maximum
1m 32s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:37:31 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:31:20 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:32:06 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:32:52 |
| Sunset | 21:01:05 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 32s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 5° |
| Sun azimuth | 286° |
In Vila-real the Sun sets at 21:01:05, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 83/100
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)
- 67.4%
- Average cloud cover
- 23.5%
- Average high temperature
- 29.1°C
- Average low temperature
- 21.6°C
- Years with rain
- 12.9%
- Altitude
- 49 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- les Alqueries/Alquerías del Niño Perdido20:32:11 · 1m 31s
- Almassora20:32:05 · 1m 32s
- Betxí20:32:09 · 1m 30s
- Borriana/Burriana20:32:11 · 1m 31s
- Nules20:32:15 · 1m 28s
- la Vilavella20:32:15 · 1m 28s
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