Carmona

37.471°, -5.646° · 221 m a.s.l.

Visible

Partial eclipse · 95% obscuration

The Sun clears local terrain by 7.74° at peak.

65/100Good

95%

Partial eclipse · 95% obscuration

Eclipse schedule in Carmona

Phase	UTC	Local time	Sun alt.	Sun az.
C1 — Partial begins	17:41 UTC	19:41	+18.0°	275.2°
Maximum	18:37 UTC	20:37	+7.2°	283.3°
C4 — Partial ends	19:29 UTC	21:29	-2.2°	291.1°

Sun direction and altitude at C4

Look toward WNW (291.1°)

Azimuth at C4

291.1° WNW

Sun altitude at C4

-2.18°

Terrain horizon

-0.57°

Sun−terrain margin

+7.74°

Peaks near Carmona

No named peaks within 25 km (or not yet cached).

Historical cloud cover in August

P25 — clearer days

Median cloud cover

P75 — cloudier days

28%

Source: ERA5 (ECMWF), 10-year average at the eclipse hour.

Frequently asked questions about the eclipse in Carmona

Will the eclipse of August 12, 2026 be visible from Carmona?

Yes, partial eclipse: the Sun will be 95% covered at maximum from Carmona.

What time is the eclipse maximum in Carmona?

Maximum occurs at 20:37 local time (18:37 UTC) in Carmona.

Which direction to look to watch the eclipse from Carmona?

Look WNW (azimuth 283°); the Sun will be 7° above the horizon at maximum from Carmona.

Is Carmona a good place to watch the eclipse?

Carmona is a good option (score 65/100): all eclipse phases are visible, though not the regional optimum.

Do I need special glasses to watch the eclipse?

Yes, you need ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses during every partial phase. Regular sunglasses do NOT protect. Glasses can only be removed during the totality phase (when the Sun is fully covered); never during annular or partial eclipses. Pages flagged "visible" assume a clear horizon, not a viewing recommendation.