Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Zarzosa (La Rioja)
La Rioja
Within the path of totality20:28:25
Totality begins (C2)
20:29:10
Eclipse maximum
1m 30s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:33:38 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:28:25 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:29:10 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:29:55 |
| Sunset | 21:14:30 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 30s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 7° |
| Sun azimuth | 283° |
In Zarzosa the Sun sets at 21:14:30, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 74/100
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)
- 38.1%
- Average cloud cover
- 41.8%
- Average high temperature
- 24.9°C
- Average low temperature
- 13.6°C
- Years with rain
- 38.5%
- Altitude
- 1086 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Munilla20:29:09 · 1m 29s
- Hornillos de Cameros20:29:09 · 1m 31s
- Yanguas20:29:18 · 1m 33s
- Ajamil de Cameros20:29:14 · 1m 33s
- Enciso20:29:12 · 1m 30s
- Rabanera20:29:11 · 1m 32s