Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Contamina (Zaragoza)
Zaragoza
Within the path of totality20:29:36
Totality begins (C2)
20:30:28
Eclipse maximum
1m 43s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:35:11 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:29:36 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:30:28 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:31:19 |
| Sunset | 21:11:01 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 43s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 7° |
| Sun azimuth | 284° |
In Contamina the Sun sets at 21:11:01, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 84/100
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)
- 56%
- Average cloud cover
- 30.3%
- Average high temperature
- 30.5°C
- Average low temperature
- 17.1°C
- Years with rain
- 33.3%
- Altitude
- 715 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Alhama de Aragón20:30:28 · 1m 43s
- Cetina20:30:30 · 1m 43s
- Godojos20:30:30 · 1m 42s
- Bubierca20:30:26 · 1m 43s
- Castejón de las Armas20:30:26 · 1m 43s
- Ibdes20:30:35 · 1m 43s