Total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 in Alcañiz

Total solar eclipse — 12 August 2026 17:45 UTC
occurred on 12 August 2026
Summary
The Moon completely covered the Sun above Alcañiz. Greatest coverage happened at 18:30 UTC. The Sun stayed fully hidden for 1 min 33 s. The Sun sat low — 5.1° — so an open, clear horizon mattered. The event belonged to Saros series 126. Observers with clear skies were treated to a rare show.
Total solar eclipse
Date (UTC)
12 August 2026 — 17:45 UTC
Saros series
126
Gamma
0.89770
Magnitude
1.0386
Local circumstances
Local type
Total
Obscuration
100%
Population
16,392
Maximum
12 August 2026 18:30 UTC