Total eclipse · August 12, 2026

The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Petra (Illes Balears)

Illes Balears

Within the path of totality
20:30:48
Totality begins (C2)
20:31:35
Eclipse maximum
1m 34s
Duration of totality

Official timings (IGN)

MomentTime (CEST)
Eclipse begins (C1)19:37:52
Totality begins (C2)20:30:48
Eclipse maximum20:31:35
Totality ends (C3)20:32:22
Sunset20:47:37
Duration of totality1m 34s
Magnitude1.03
Sun altitude2°
Sun azimuth288°

In Petra the Sun sets at 20:47:37, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.

Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).

Score for this municipality: 70/100

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)
60.9%
Average cloud cover
23.1%
Average high temperature
31.1°C
Average low temperature
21.9°C
Years with rain
19%
Altitude
127 m

30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.

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