Narón

43.502°, -8.191° · 23 m a.s.l.

Visible

The Sun clears local terrain by 10.47° at C3.

100/100Excellent

100%

You'll see full totality. C3 — the end of totality — is visible above the horizon.

Total eclipse · 100% obscuration

Eclipse schedule in Narón

Phase	UTC	Local time	Sun alt.	Sun az.
C1 — Partial begins	17:30 UTC	19:30	+22.3°	269.6°
C2 — Totality begins	18:27 UTC	20:27	+12.1°	279.1°
Maximum	18:27 UTC	20:27	+12.0°	279.2°
C3 — Totality ends	18:28 UTC	20:28	+11.8°	279.3°
C4 — Partial ends	19:21 UTC	21:21	+2.7°	288.2°

Sun direction and altitude at C4

Look toward WNW (288.2°)

Azimuth at C4

288.2° WNW

Sun altitude at C4

2.68°

Terrain horizon

1.35°

Sun−terrain margin

+10.47°

Peaks near Narón

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

Historical cloud cover in August

P25 — clearer days

12%

Median cloud cover

24%

P75 — cloudier days

88%

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

Frequently asked questions about the eclipse in Narón

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

Yes — Narón is inside the totality path and the horizon allows the total phase to be fully visible.

What time is the eclipse maximum in Narón?

Maximum occurs at 20:27 local time (18:27 UTC) in Narón.

Which direction to look to watch the eclipse from Narón?

Look West (azimuth 279°); the Sun will be 12° above the horizon at maximum from Narón.

How long does totality last in Narón?

Totality lasts 1 min 35 s in Narón (C2 to C3).

Is Narón a good place to watch the eclipse?

Yes, Narón is an excellent choice (score 100/100): favorable geometry, clear horizon, and good August climatology.

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.