12 August 2026 eclipse · Spain

12 August 2026 solar eclipse in León

León is inside the path of totality on 12 August 2026, with 105 seconds of totality and the Sun 9.6° high toward WNW.

YES — TOTALITY100.0%of the Sun covered
Totality lasts105sseconds
Altitude9.6°At maximum
DirectionWNW281.3°

Local eclipse times

These are the calculated local circumstances in 24-hour time; UTC is shown secondarily.

FieldValueAltitude
Partial eclipse begins 19:32:43 CEST17:32:43 UTC 19.9°
Totality begins 20:28:18 CEST18:28:18 UTC 9.8°
Maximum eclipse 20:29:11 CEST18:29:11 UTC 9.6°
Totality ends 20:30:03 CEST18:30:03 UTC 9.4°
Partial eclipse ends 21:22:05 CEST19:22:05 UTC 0.2°

Where to look

At maximum, the Sun is 9.6° above the geometric horizon at 281.3° (WNW).

Where to look At maximum, the Sun is 9.6° above the geometric horizon at 281.3° (WNW). 9.6° altitude 281.3° · WNW
At maximum, the Sun is 9.6° above the geometric horizon at 281.3° (WNW).

Eclipse data

The same calculated record powers this page, the JSON dataset and the CSV download.

Coordinates42.60003, -5.57032
Elevation844 m
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
GeoNames identifier3118532
Obscuration100.0%
Eclipse magnitude1.0127
Sun azimuth281.3° (WNW)
Altitude9.6°

Geometric prediction only. Terrain, buildings, vegetation, atmospheric refraction and weather can change what you actually see.

Frequently asked questions

Will León see totality?

León is inside the path of totality on 12 August 2026, with 105 seconds of totality and the Sun 9.6° high toward WNW.

How high will the Sun be in León?

At maximum, the Sun is 9.6° above the geometric horizon at 281.3° (WNW).

Nearby city pages

These four links are selected deterministically by great-circle distance among published locations.

Sources and further reading

The calculation, source data, validation notes and eye-safety guidance are available directly below.

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