Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in La Pobla de Massaluca (Tarragona)
Tarragona
Within the path of totality20:29:24
Totality begins (C2)
20:30:04
Eclipse maximum
1m 19s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:35:24 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:29:24 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:30:04 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:30:43 |
| Sunset | 21:01:42 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 19s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 5° |
| Sun azimuth | 285° |
In La Pobla de Massaluca the Sun sets at 21:01:42, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 75/100
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)
- 55.3%
- Average cloud cover
- 29.9%
- Average high temperature
- 32.4°C
- Average low temperature
- 19.9°C
- Years with rain
- 26.5%
- Altitude
- 311 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Vilalba dels Arcs20:30:08 · 1m 21s
- Fayón20:29:58 · 1m 18s
- Nonaspe20:30:03 · 1m 21s
- La Fatarella20:30:03 · 1m 18s
- Batea20:30:12 · 1m 24s
- Riba-roja d'Ebre20:29:55 · 1m 13s