Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Manzanares el Real (Madrid)
Madrid
Within the path of totality20:31:27
Totality begins (C2)
20:31:50
Eclipse maximum
46s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:36:07 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:31:27 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:31:50 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:32:13 |
| Sunset | 21:17:39 |
| Duration of totality | 46s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 8° |
| Sun azimuth | 283° |
In Manzanares el Real the Sun sets at 21:17:39, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 61/100
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)
- 49.5%
- Average cloud cover
- 32.8%
- Average high temperature
- 27.5°C
- Average low temperature
- 15.7°C
- Years with rain
- 26.6%
- Altitude
- 1246 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- El Boalo20:31:52 · 41s
- Becerril de la Sierra20:31:53 · 35s
- Soto del Real20:31:47 · 53s
- Miraflores de la Sierra20:31:40 · 1m 2s
- Navacerrada20:31:52 · 36s
- Moralzarzal20:31:56 · 28s