Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in San Esteban de Zapardiel (Ávila)
Ávila
Within the path of totality20:31:16
Totality begins (C2)
20:31:28
Eclipse maximum
23s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:35:24 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:31:16 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:31:28 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:31:39 |
| Sunset | 21:22:31 |
| Duration of totality | 23s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 9° |
| Sun azimuth | 282° |
In San Esteban de Zapardiel the Sun sets at 21:22:31, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 54/100
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)
- 55.5%
- Average cloud cover
- 28.5%
- Average high temperature
- 30.4°C
- Average low temperature
- 16.5°C
- Years with rain
- 20.6%
- Altitude
- 779 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Castellanos de Zapardiel20:31:29 · 19s
- Moraleja de Matacabras20:31:27 · 19s
- Sinlabajos20:31:29 · 27s
- Muriel20:31:24 · 36s
- Salvador de Zapardiel20:31:25 · 32s
- Lomoviejo20:31:23 · 32s