Total eclipse · August 12, 2026
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Xert (Castelló/Castellón)
Castelló/Castellón
Within the path of totality20:30:19
Totality begins (C2)
20:31:08
Eclipse maximum
1m 39s
Duration of totality
Official timings (IGN)
| Moment | Time (CEST) |
|---|---|
| Eclipse begins (C1) | 19:36:31 |
| Totality begins (C2) | 20:30:19 |
| Eclipse maximum | 20:31:08 |
| Totality ends (C3) | 20:31:58 |
| Sunset | 21:01:10 |
| Duration of totality | 1m 39s |
| Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Sun altitude | 5° |
| Sun azimuth | 286° |
In Xert the Sun sets at 21:01:10, still eclipsed: the eclipse does not reach its astronomical end (C4) before sunset.
Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN, Spain).Score for this municipality: 76/100
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)
- 58.1%
- Average cloud cover
- 30%
- Average high temperature
- 29°C
- Average low temperature
- 18.1°C
- Years with rain
- 29.3%
- Altitude
- 625 m
30-year statistical estimate (1996-2025) for 12 August, not a weather forecast for the event.
Nearby towns within totality
- Sant Mateu20:31:13 · 1m 39s
- Canet lo Roig20:31:04 · 1m 39s
- Vallibona20:31:03 · 1m 39s
- la Jana20:31:07 · 1m 39s
- Catí20:31:15 · 1m 40s
- Rossell20:30:58 · 1m 38s
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