Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Collado Villalba (Madrid)
Madrid
Within the path of totality20:31:55
Totality begins (C2)
20:32:00
Eclipse maximum
10s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:36:15 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:31:55 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:32:00 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:32:05 |
| Sunset | 21:18:00 |
| Duration of totality | 10s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 8° |
| Sun azimuth | 283° |
In Collado Villalba the Sun sets at 21:18:00, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 49/100
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)
- 52.3%
- Average cloud cover
- 27.8%
- Average high temperature
- 30.1°C
- Average low temperature
- 17.2°C
- Years with rain
- 17.8%
- Altitude
- 950 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Alpedrete20:31:59 · 11s
- Moralzarzal20:31:56 · 28s
- Collado Mediano20:31:55 · 26s
- Becerril de la Sierra20:31:53 · 35s
- Hoyo de Manzanares20:32:01 · 19s
- El Boalo20:31:52 · 41s