Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Ribatejada (Madrid)
Madrid
Within the path of totality20:31:18
Totality begins (C2)
20:31:49
Eclipse maximum
1m 2s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:36:14 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:31:18 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:31:49 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:32:20 |
| Sunset | 21:15:39 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 2s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 7° |
| Sun azimuth | 283° |
In Ribatejada the Sun sets at 21:15:39, 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)
- 58.5%
- Average cloud cover
- 27.4%
- Average high temperature
- 31.3°C
- Average low temperature
- 17.4°C
- Years with rain
- 13.5%
- Altitude
- 786 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Valdeolmos-Alalpardo20:31:54 · 54s
- Torrejón del Rey20:31:51 · 1m 2s
- Fresno de Torote20:31:57 · 53s
- Valdeavero20:31:52 · 1m 2s
- Galápagos20:31:46 · 1m 7s
- El Casar20:31:47 · 1m 4s