Total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 in El Vendrell

Total solar eclipse — 12 August 2026 17:45 UTC
occurred on 12 August 2026
Summary
El Vendrell fell into the Moon's full shadow for a few minutes. Greatest coverage happened at 18:29 UTC. The Sun stayed fully hidden for 35 s. The Sun sat low — 4.1° — so an open, clear horizon mattered. The event belonged to Saros series 126. It was a striking demonstration of how precisely the Moon and Sun line up from Earth.
View event Eclipses visible from Spain
Explore also
Weather Sun & Moon Wikipedia search View on Google Maps
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
35,821
Maximum
12 August 2026 18:29 UTC