2026 cloud forecast · nearby alternatives

A Coruña eclipse outlook

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Plan the 2026 eclipse in A Coruña with local timing, solar geometry, current cloud state, and reviewed nearby alternatives.

Nearby alternatives

Reviewed options. Distances are straight-line only; compare cloud cover and local guidance before travelling.

Gijón

Pending

Total · Total cloud: —

Maximum sun altitude: 10.2°

Totality: 108 s

221 km straight-line

Open plan for Gijón

Oviedo

Pending

Total · Total cloud: —

Maximum sun altitude: 10.3°

Totality: 111 s

206 km straight-line

Open plan for Oviedo

Observation data

Geometry and local context

A Coruña

Total eclipse

Local maximum: 12 Aug 2026, 20:28:10
Obscuration: 100%
Sun altitude: 12.0°
Azimuth: 279.1°
Totality duration: 81 s

Phase	Local time	Sun altitude
Partial begins	12 Aug 2026, 19:30:49	22.4°
Totality begins	12 Aug 2026, 20:27:29	12.2°
Maximum	12 Aug 2026, 20:28:10	12.0°
Totality ends	12 Aug 2026, 20:28:50	11.9°
Partial ends	12 Aug 2026, 21:21:50	2.7°

Local decision context

How the place behaves

A Coruña sits on an exposed Atlantic peninsula. The waterfront can offer a broad sky, but the useful western horizon depends on the exact headland, buildings, and foreground at the chosen viewing point.

What to verify

Atlantic cloud and wind can change quickly, so a city-level forecast is only a starting signal. Scout the horizon in daylight and recheck local access rules before committing to a coastal viewpoint.

Fallback logic

Compare Gijón and Oviedo when the cloud pattern favours locations farther east. Gijón keeps a coastal option, while Oviedo tests a more inland setting; neither should be treated as a guaranteed clear-sky move.

At local maximum, the Sun is 12.0° high at an azimuth of 279.1°. Calculated totality lasts 81 seconds. A low Sun makes the exact western horizon at the viewing point especially important.

Reviewed comparison options are Gijón, Oviedo. Distances are straight-line only; they do not represent driving time, road conditions, or permission to access a site.