Solar Eclipse 2026
Solar Eclipse in Toledo
Partial August 12, 2026 — Castilla-La Mancha
On August 12, 2026, Toledo will experience a partial solar eclipse with 99.3% of the sun's disc obscured. Maximum eclipse occurs at 20:33 local time, with the sun 7° above the western horizon. While totality won't be reached from this location, the partial eclipse will be clearly visible with certified eclipse glasses. With the sun this low, choose a viewing spot with a clear horizon. Use Heliora to check whether terrain blocks your view. All times on this page are computed from a precision astronomical engine.
19:37
Partial begins
20:33
Maximum
21:25
Partial ends
99.3%
Obscuration
Partial
Type
7°
Sun altitude
Simulate the eclipse from Toledo with real terrain and sun path
Monthly Light Times in Toledo
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden Hour (AM/PM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:35 | 18:15 | 41m / 41m |
| February | 08:08 | 18:52 | 38m / 38m |
| March | 07:27 | 19:22 | 36m / 36m |
| April | 07:38 | 20:54 | 36m / 36m |
| May | 07:01 | 21:24 | 39m / 39m |
| June | 06:47 | 21:46 | 41m / 41m |
| July | 07:00 | 21:43 | 40m / 40m |
| August | 07:27 | 21:12 | 37m / 37m |
| September | 07:57 | 20:24 | 36m / 36m |
| October | 08:26 | 19:36 | 37m / 37m |
| November | 08:00 | 18:00 | 40m / 40m |
| December | 08:30 | 17:52 | 43m / 43m |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is the solar eclipse in Toledo?
- The partial phase begins at 19:37 local time. Maximum eclipse is at 20:33.
- Will the total eclipse be visible from Toledo?
- From Toledo the eclipse will be partial, with 99.3% of the sun's disc obscured.
- How high will the sun be during the eclipse in Toledo?
- The sun will be at 7° altitude at maximum eclipse. Since it will be quite low, make sure you have a clear view toward the western.
- Do I need special glasses to watch the eclipse?
- Yes, you always need ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses to safely observe a partial eclipse.
- Will the sun be above the horizon during the eclipse in Toledo?
- Yes, the sun will be at 7° altitude at maximum. Since it will be quite low toward the western, find a spot with a clear horizon or use Heliora to check if mountains or buildings block your view.
- How long does totality last?
- From this location the eclipse is partial (99.3% obscuration), so there is no totality phase.
- Which direction should I face during the eclipse?
- At maximum eclipse, the sun will be toward the western at roughly 283° azimuth. Make sure you have a clear view in that direction.
Nearby Cities
- Madrid 67 km
- Ciudad Real 98 km
- Ávila 104 km
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