2026 cloud forecast · nearby alternatives
Valencia eclipse outlook
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Plan the 2026 eclipse in Valencia 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.
Teruel
PendingTotal · Total cloud: —
Maximum sun altitude: 5.5°
Totality: 97 s
115 km straight-line
Open plan for TeruelPalma
PendingTotal · Total cloud: —
Maximum sun altitude: 2.6°
Totality: 99 s
260 km straight-line
Open plan for PalmaIbiza
PendingTotal · Total cloud: —
Maximum sun altitude: 3.1°
Totality: 71 s
168 km straight-line
Open plan for IbizaObservation data
Geometry and local context
Valencia
Total eclipse
- Local maximum
- Obscuration
- 100%
- Sun altitude
- 4.6°
- Azimuth
- 285.6°
- Totality duration
- 66 s
| Phase | Local time | Sun altitude |
|---|---|---|
| Partial begins | 14.8° | |
| Totality begins | 4.7° | |
| Maximum | 4.6° | |
| Totality ends | 4.5° | |
| Partial ends | -4.3° |
Local decision context
How the place behaves
Valencia is on the Mediterranean coast, while the eclipse is low in the western sky over the inland side of the city. Beaches may feel open yet face the wrong way for the critical horizon.
What to verify
Confirm the actual west-north-west sight line beyond buildings, trees, and inland relief. Sea-breeze cloud, heat, traffic, and restrictions around crowded public spaces need separate checks.
Fallback logic
Teruel offers an inland and higher-terrain comparison; Palma and Ibiza test island conditions. The island options involve a major logistics commitment, so they are comparison signals rather than last-minute drives.
At local maximum, the Sun is 4.6° high at an azimuth of 285.6°. Calculated totality lasts 66 seconds. A low Sun makes the exact western horizon at the viewing point especially important.
Reviewed comparison options are Teruel, Palma, Ibiza. Distances are straight-line only; they do not represent driving time, road conditions, or permission to access a site.