Total solar eclipse of 08/12/2026

Total solar eclipse of 08/12/2026
Day of week: Wednesday
Maximum duration of eclipse: 02m18s
Maximum width of eclipse path: 294 km
Saros cycle: 126
Coverage: 100%
Magnitude: 1.0386
Gamma: 0.8977

Wo kann man die Sonnenfinsternis vom 08/12/2026 sehen?

Die Sonnenfinsternis am 08/12/2026 kann man in 47 Ländern als partielle Sonnenfinsternis beobachten.
Der Finsternispfad verläuft durch 4 Länder. Nur in diesen Ländern ist sie als total Sonnenfinsternis zu sehen.

In den folgenden Ländern ist die Sonnenfinsternis total zu sehen

worldmap Greenland
worldmap Portugal
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In den folgenden Ländern ist die Sonnenfinsternis partiell zu sehen

How will be the weather during the total solar eclipse on 08/12/2026?

Where is the best place to see the total solar eclipse of 08/12/2026?
The following maps show the average cloud coverage for the day of the total solar eclipse. With the help of these maps, it is possible to find the place along the eclipse path, which has the best chance of a cloudless sky. Nevertheless, you should consider local circumstances and inform about the weather of your chosen observation site.

The data is provided by NASAs satellites AQUA and TERRA. The cloud maps are averaged over a period of 19 years (2000 - 2019).

Detailed country maps

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worldmap Portugal
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Cities inside the path of the eclipse

The following table shows all locations with a population of more than 5,000 inside the eclipse path. Cities which have more than 100,000 inhabitants are marked bold. A click at the locations opens a detailed map.

City Type Eclipse duration Local time of max. eclipse Distance to central line Ø Cloud coverage
IS  Ísafjörður, Westfjords total - 17:44:47 UTC+00:00 109 km 77%
IS  Keflavík, Southern Peninsula total - 17:48:48 UTC+00:00 101 km 75%
IS  Akranes, West total - 17:48:20 UTC+00:00 130 km 76%
IS  Hafnarfjörður, Capital Region total - 17:48:50 UTC+00:00 132 km 76%
IS  Garðabær, Capital Region total - 17:48:48 UTC+00:00 133 km 76%
IS  Borgarnes, West total - 17:47:57 UTC+00:00 141 km 77%
IS  Kópavogur, Capital Region total - 17:48:46 UTC+00:00 134 km 76%
IS  Reykjavík, Capital Region total - 17:48:43 UTC+00:00 135 km 76%
IS  Mosfellsbær, Capital Region total - 17:48:43 UTC+00:00 145 km 77%
ES  Carballo, Galicia total - 20:28:31 UTC+02:00 142 km 51%
ES  Ordes, Galicia total - 20:28:43 UTC+02:00 139 km 49%
ES  A Coruña, Galicia total - 20:28:13 UTC+02:00 113 km 48%
ES  Ferrol, Galicia total - 20:28:01 UTC+02:00 95 km 51%
ES  Betanzos, Galicia total - 20:28:21 UTC+02:00 111 km 51%
ES  As Pontes de García Rodríguez, Galicia total - 20:28:01 UTC+02:00 78 km 55%
ES  Vilalba, Galicia total - 20:28:16 UTC+02:00 82 km 51%
ES  Viveiro, Galicia total - 20:27:38 UTC+02:00 47 km 67%
ES  Lugo, Galicia total - 20:28:44 UTC+02:00 101 km 46%
ES  Mos, Galicia total - 20:28:29 UTC+02:00 88 km 49%
ES  Monforte de Lemos, Galicia total - 20:29:33 UTC+02:00 142 km 38%
ES  Sarria, Galicia total - 20:29:06 UTC+02:00 114 km 38%
ES  Figueras, Asturias total - 20:27:46 UTC+02:00 28 km 67%
ES  O Barco de Valdeorras, Galicia total - 20:29:39 UTC+02:00 125 km 33%
ES  Ponferrada, Castille and León total - 20:29:22 UTC+02:00 94 km 35%
ES  Cangas del Narcea, Asturias total - 20:28:18 UTC+02:00 35 km 48%
ES  Tineo, Asturias total - 20:28:02 UTC+02:00 15 km 51%
ES  Villablino, Castille and León total - 20:28:41 UTC+02:00 45 km 40%
ES  Grado, Asturias total - 20:27:54 UTC+02:00 6 km 60%
ES  Astorga, Castille and León total - 20:29:26 UTC+02:00 75 km 32%
ES  Avilés, Asturias total - 20:27:36 UTC+02:00 29 km 55%
ES  La Bañeza, Castille and León total - 20:29:40 UTC+02:00 82 km 30%
ES  Oviedo, Asturias total - 20:27:54 UTC+02:00 15 km 58%
ES  Pola de Lena, Asturias total - 20:28:14 UTC+02:00 1 km 52%
ES  Zamora, Castille and León total - 20:30:57 UTC+02:00 147 km 23%
ES  Benavente, Castille and León total - 20:30:07 UTC+02:00 98 km 26%
ES  Pola de Siero, Asturias total - 20:27:49 UTC+02:00 27 km 58%
ES  Gijón, Asturias total - 20:27:35 UTC+02:00 40 km 58%
ES  León, Castille and León total - 20:29:07 UTC+02:00 39 km 30%
ES  Pola de Laviana, Asturias total - 20:28:03 UTC+02:00 19 km 51%
ES  Río Aller, Asturias total - 20:28:22 UTC+02:00 3 km 51%
ES  Villaviciosa, Asturias total - 20:27:38 UTC+02:00 46 km 60%
ES  Medina del Campo, Castille and León total - 20:31:06 UTC+02:00 126 km 20%
ES  Llanes, Asturias total - 20:27:38 UTC+02:00 74 km 65%
ES  Valladolid, Castille and León total - 20:30:31 UTC+02:00 85 km 22%
ES  Palencia, Castille and León total - 20:29:54 UTC+02:00 43 km 26%
ES  Segovia, Castille and León total - 20:31:32 UTC+02:00 124 km 32%
ES  Torrelavega, Cantabria total - 20:27:37 UTC+02:00 101 km 59%
ES  Moralzarzal, Madrid total - 20:31:56 UTC+02:00 143 km 24%
ES  Santander, Cantabria total - 20:27:23 UTC+02:00 123 km 57%
ES  Colmenar Viejo, Madrid total - 20:31:55 UTC+02:00 136 km 22%
ES  Burgos, Castille and León total - 20:29:12 UTC+02:00 25 km 29%
ES  Aranda de Duero, Castille and León total - 20:30:17 UTC+02:00 37 km 25%
ES  Alcobendas, Madrid total - 20:32:04 UTC+02:00 141 km 16%
ES  Laredo, Cantabria total - 20:27:24 UTC+02:00 136 km 60%
ES  Alcalá de Henares, Madrid total - 20:32:07 UTC+02:00 135 km 17%
ES  Castro-Urdiales, Cantabria total - 20:27:24 UTC+02:00 143 km 60%
ES  Guadalajara, Castille-La Mancha total - 20:31:50 UTC+02:00 112 km 19%
ES  Miranda de Ebro, Castille and León total - 20:28:29 UTC+02:00 92 km 44%
ES  Bilbao, Basque Country total - 20:27:33 UTC+02:00 146 km 61%
ES  Gasteiz / Vitoria, Basque Country total - 20:28:10 UTC+02:00 119 km 47%
ES  Durango, Basque Country total - 20:27:38 UTC+02:00 151 km 62%
ES  Arrasate / Mondragón, Basque Country total - 20:27:46 UTC+02:00 147 km 56%
ES  Soria, Castille and León total - 20:29:52 UTC+02:00 26 km 28%
ES  Logroño, La Rioja total - 20:28:44 UTC+02:00 93 km 36%
ES  Cuenca, Castille-La Mancha total - 20:32:28 UTC+02:00 123 km 24%
ES  Estella-Lizarra, Navarre total - 20:28:18 UTC+02:00 131 km 38%
ES  Calahorra, La Rioja total - 20:28:53 UTC+02:00 99 km 31%
ES  Tarazona, Aragon total - 20:29:28 UTC+02:00 71 km 27%
ES  Tafalla, Navarre total - 20:28:27 UTC+02:00 133 km 32%
ES  Calatayud, Aragon total - 20:30:19 UTC+02:00 22 km 23%
ES  Tudela, Navarre total - 20:29:11 UTC+02:00 91 km 30%
ES  Ejea de los Caballeros, Aragon total - 20:28:58 UTC+02:00 117 km 23%
ES  Teruel, Aragon total - 20:31:46 UTC+02:00 54 km 25%
ES  Requena, Valencia total - 20:33:05 UTC+02:00 139 km 22%
ES  Zaragoza, Aragon total - 20:29:39 UTC+02:00 83 km 21%
ES  Chiva, Valencia total - 20:33:01 UTC+02:00 126 km 29%
ES  Llíria, Valencia total - 20:32:44 UTC+02:00 105 km 29%
ES  Alginet, Valencia total - 20:33:15 UTC+02:00 136 km 28%
ES  Valencia, Valencia total - 20:32:54 UTC+02:00 113 km 28%
ES  Sueca, Valencia total - 20:33:18 UTC+02:00 137 km 30%
ES  Sagunto, Valencia total - 20:32:33 UTC+02:00 87 km 30%
ES  Onda, Valencia total - 20:32:07 UTC+02:00 59 km 35%
ES  Nules, Valencia total - 20:32:15 UTC+02:00 66 km 35%
ES  Alcañiz, Aragon total - 20:30:24 UTC+02:00 54 km 22%
ES  Castelló de la Plana, Valencia total - 20:32:01 UTC+02:00 49 km 34%
ES  Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar, Valencia total - 20:31:47 UTC+02:00 30 km 34%
ES  Fraga, Aragon total - 20:29:32 UTC+02:00 119 km 21%
ES  Vinaròs, Valencia total - 20:31:07 UTC+02:00 20 km 33%
ES  Tortosa, Catalonia total - 20:30:35 UTC+02:00 55 km 35%
ES  Sant Carles de la Ràpita, Catalonia total - 20:30:52 UTC+02:00 39 km 39%
ES  Lleida, Catalonia total - 20:29:18 UTC+02:00 139 km 23%
ES  Cambrils, Catalonia total - 20:30:02 UTC+02:00 101 km 34%
ES  Valls, Catalonia total - 20:29:38 UTC+02:00 130 km 37%
ES  Tarragona, Catalonia total - 20:29:54 UTC+02:00 113 km 33%
ES  Ibiza, Balearic Islands total - 20:33:12 UTC+02:00 103 km 39%
ES  El Vendrell, Catalonia total - 20:29:40 UTC+02:00 134 km 36%
ES  Vilanova i la Geltrú, Catalonia total - 20:29:35 UTC+02:00 141 km 34%
ES  Andratx, Balearic Islands total - 20:31:52 UTC+02:00 1 km 38%
ES  Palma, Balearic Islands total - 20:31:48 UTC+02:00 6 km 37%
ES  Sóller, Balearic Islands total - 20:31:29 UTC+02:00 29 km 39%
ES  Llucmajor, Balearic Islands total - 20:31:50 UTC+02:00 6 km 38%
ES  Inca, Balearic Islands total - 20:31:29 UTC+02:00 30 km 44%
ES  Santa Margalida, Balearic Islands total - 20:31:27 UTC+02:00 35 km 44%
ES  Alcúdia, Balearic Islands total - 20:31:13 UTC+02:00 51 km 38%
ES  Santanyí, Balearic Islands total - 20:31:57 UTC+02:00 0 km 34%
ES  Manacor, Balearic Islands total - 20:31:37 UTC+02:00 25 km 44%
ES  Capdepera, Balearic Islands total - 20:31:20 UTC+02:00 46 km 40%
ES  Ciutadella, Balearic Islands total - 20:30:45 UTC+02:00 90 km 34%
ES  Maó, Balearic Islands total - 20:30:46 UTC+02:00 92 km 38%