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Eclipse · 12 Aug 2026 · Andalucía

Málaga: a 94.5% partial eclipse

Partial only
Eclipse maximum
20:38:11
Sun altitude
5.9°
Sun coverage
94.5%
Type
Partial
From Málaga you won't see totality: the path passes further north/northeast. ISO 12312-2 glasses are mandatory the whole time.
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What will the eclipse be like in Málaga?

On 12 August 2026 in Málaga (Andalucía) the eclipse will be partial: the Moon covers up to 94.5% of the Sun's disc around 20:38:11 (Spanish peninsular time). There will be a noticeable dimming, but not total darkness.

Because it happens right before sunset, the Sun will be very low (5.9°). That's why what matters is not just being in the right place, but having the west-northwest horizon clear of hills and buildings.

Data computed for the coordinates of Málaga (36.7213, -4.4214). Verify with the IGN (Spain) before travelling.

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Frequently asked questions

Will the eclipse be total in Málaga?

No. Málaga sees a partial eclipse, with about 94.5% of the Sun covered. The path of totality passes further north/northeast.

What time is the eclipse in Málaga?

Maximum is around 20:38:11 (CEST) on 12 August 2026.

Do I need eclipse glasses in Málaga?

Yes, the whole time — totality is not reached in Málaga, so ISO 12312-2 glasses must stay on throughout.