Solar eclipse in San Sebastián de los Reyes, 2 August 2027
San Sebastián de los Reyes is outside the path of totality: at 10:51 local time the Moon will cover 86% of the Sun. The edge of the path of totality is about 416 km away.
What the Sun will look like
At 10:51: the Moon covers 86 % of the Sun’s disc.
Top of the picture = towards the zenith. The Sun stands 40° above the horizon, azimuth 101° (90° = east). Never look without eclipse glasses outside totality.
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Eclipse times in San Sebastián de los Reyes
| Local time (CEST) | |
|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | 09:45:36 |
| Maximum eclipse | 10:51:20 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 12:02:44 |
| Sun covered | 86% |
| Magnitude | 0.875 |
| Sun altitude at maximum | 40° |
Data updated 17 October 2026. Local time (Europe/Madrid). Computed for 40.556° N, 3.627° W at 685 m from NASA Besselian elements (ΔT = 71.7 s). The lunar limb profile can shift contact times by 1–3 s.
Chance of a clear sky
In satellite records for 2001–2025, at the eclipse hour on 26 July – 9 August the sky over this area (a 1° cell) was clear or mostly clear (cloud cover below 25%) on 74% of days. Average cloud cover: 19%.
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Questions about the eclipse in San Sebastián de los Reyes
Is San Sebastián de los Reyes in the path of totality?
No. San Sebastián de los Reyes sees a partial eclipse with 86% of the Sun covered. The nearest edge of the path of totality is about 416 km away.
What time is the eclipse in San Sebastián de los Reyes?
The partial eclipse begins at 09:45, reaches its maximum at 10:51 and ends at 12:02 local time on Monday, 2 August 2027.
How long does totality last in San Sebastián de los Reyes?
There is no totality in San Sebastián de los Reyes. The whole eclipse, from first to last contact, lasts 137 min 08 s.
Will the sky be clear in San Sebastián de los Reyes on 2 August?
Nobody can forecast that months ahead. In 2001–2025 records the sky at the eclipse hour was clear or mostly clear on 74% of days in late July and early August.
Do I need eclipse glasses in San Sebastián de los Reyes?
Yes, for the whole eclipse. Since the Sun is never fully covered here, never look at it without ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses.