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Total solar eclipse visible in Spain

11 Aug 2026 – 14 Aug 2026 · 3 chapters · 5 updates

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Chapter 1Total solar eclipse visible in Spain

  1. 12 Aug

    Sixty-eight designated magical towns lie in the path of totality as observers prepare for the solar eclipse across Spain

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  2. Starts the total solar eclipse as the moon's shadow makes landfall over the Bering Sea, marking the beginning of the celestial event.

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  3. Reaches the Iberian Peninsula as the first images capture the total solar eclipse over Spain, following the moon's path across the region.

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Chapter 2Solar eclipse over Europe

  1. 12 Aug

    Darkness sweeps across Europe as millions watch the solar eclipse, bringing up to two minutes of totality from Siberia to Mallorca.

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Chapter 3Solar eclipse observed across Europe

  1. 12 Aug

    Crowds gather in Yorkshire and the East Midlands to view the partial solar eclipse, while observers in Asturias record totality at 20:27

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  1. Spain's first total eclipse since 1912 prompts 500+ medical consultations, mostly minor eye complaints

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