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Spain
Bilbao
Solar Eclipse — August 12, 2026
IN THE PATH OF TOTALITY
Obscuration
100.0%
Totality Duration
35s
You are in the path of TOTALITY! Expect 35s of total darkness. The Sun will be 8.3° above the horizon — remove eclipse glasses only during totality.
Sun altitude at peak
8.3°
Peak (local time)
20:27:29
Eclipse type
total
Contact Times
All times in local time (Europe/Madrid)
C1 — Partial eclipse begins
19:31:40local
C2 — Totality begins
20:27:11local
Maximum eclipse
20:27:29local
C3 — Totality ends
20:27:47local
C4 — Partial eclipse ends
21:19:54local
Lat: 43.2627°Lon: -2.9253°Timezone: Europe/Madrid
Eye Safety Reminder
You are in the path of totality! Use ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses during partial phases. During totality (35s) you may look with naked eyes — but replace your glasses the instant the diamond ring reappears at the end of totality.