Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Castellanos de Castro (Burgos)
Burgos
Within the path of totality20:28:24
Totality begins (C2)
20:29:17
Eclipse maximum
1m 46s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:33:17 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:28:24 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:29:17 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:30:10 |
| Sunset | 21:21:34 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 46s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 9° |
| Sun azimuth | 282° |
In Castellanos de Castro the Sun sets at 21:21:34, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 79/100
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)
- 36.3%
- Average cloud cover
- 40%
- Average high temperature
- 26.5°C
- Average low temperature
- 14.1°C
- Years with rain
- 29.1%
- Altitude
- 918 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Hontanas20:29:19 · 1m 46s
- Iglesias20:29:20 · 1m 45s
- Tamarón20:29:22 · 1m 46s
- Sasamón20:29:09 · 1m 45s
- Villaquirán de la Puebla20:29:23 · 1m 46s
- Hornillos del Camino20:29:15 · 1m 45s