Solar Eclipse 2026
Solar Eclipse 2026 in Cáceres, Spain
Partial August 12, 2026
On August 12, 2026, Cáceres will experience a partial solar eclipse with 97.48% of the sun's disc obscured. Maximum eclipse occurs at 20:34 local time, with the sun 9° above the WNW horizon. While totality won't be reached here, the partial eclipse will be clearly visible with certified eclipse glasses. With the sun only 9° high, nearby terrain could block your view — use Heliora's 3D sky simulation to check whether mountains, hills, or buildings obstruct the sun from your exact viewing spot. All times computed from a precision astronomical engine.
19:38
Partial begins
20:34
Maximum
21:26
Partial ends
97.48%
Obscuration
Partial
Type
9°
Sun altitude
Unlike generic calculators, Heliora shows a 3D sky simulation from Cáceres with real terrain — see if mountains or buildings block the low sun during the eclipse
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is the solar eclipse in Cáceres?
- The partial phase begins at 19:38 local time. Maximum eclipse is at 20:34.
- Will the total eclipse be visible from Cáceres?
- From Cáceres the eclipse will be partial, with 97.48% of the sun's disc obscured.
- Do I need special glasses?
- Yes — you always need ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses to safely observe a partial eclipse.
- How high will the sun be during the eclipse in Cáceres?
- The sun will be at 9° altitude at maximum eclipse, toward the WNW. Since it will be quite low, find a spot with a clear horizon.
- Can terrain block my view of the eclipse in Cáceres?
- Yes — with the sun at only 9°, mountains, hills, or tall buildings could easily block your view. Heliora's 3D sky simulation uses real elevation data to show the exact terrain horizon from any point. Drop a pin at your planned viewing spot to check if the sun is clear of obstacles during the eclipse.