Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Torres de la Alameda (Madrid)
Madrid
Within the path of totality20:32:02
Totality begins (C2)
20:32:14
Eclipse maximum
24s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:36:42 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:32:02 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:32:14 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:32:26 |
| Sunset | 21:15:01 |
| Duration of totality | 24s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 7° |
| Sun azimuth | 284° |
In Torres de la Alameda the Sun sets at 21:15:01, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 56/100
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)
- 57.9%
- Average cloud cover
- 26%
- Average high temperature
- 32.4°C
- Average low temperature
- 18.6°C
- Years with rain
- 13.3%
- Altitude
- 644 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Villalbilla20:32:10 · 37s
- Valverde de Alcalá20:32:12 · 35s
- Pozuelo del Rey20:32:17 · 18s
- Alcalá de Henares20:32:07 · 40s
- Anchuelo20:32:07 · 45s
- Corpa20:32:11 · 39s