Spain · 12 August 2026

The 2026 total solar eclipse in Spain

Compare official local contact times across Spain, discover where totality crosses the country and simulate the sky from your chosen location.

Where is the eclipse total in Spain?

The path crosses northern and eastern Spain. Cities including Oviedo, Bilbao, Burgos, Zaragoza, Valencia and Palma are represented with local circumstances.

What time is the eclipse in Spain?

The partial phase begins during the evening and maximum occurs around 20:25–20:35 CEST in many listed cities. Use the city pages for exact local values.

Will the Sun be low?

Yes. The eclipse occurs near sunset in Spain, so the local horizon and Sun altitude are important parts of the simulation.

Sources and limits: NASA-published Besselian elements and Spanish IGN local circumstances where available. This is not a weather forecast. Use ISO 12312-2 compliant protection when viewing the real Sun.