Pájara

28.350°, -14.108° · 213 m a.s.l.

Visible

Partial eclipse · 71% obscuration

The Sun clears local terrain by 9.14° at peak.

65/100Good

71%

Partial eclipse · 71% obscuration

Eclipse schedule in Pájara

Phase	UTC	Local time	Sun alt.	Sun az.
C1 — Partial begins	17:57 UTC	18:57	+20.8°	276.1°
Maximum	18:52 UTC	19:52	+8.9°	282.1°
C4 — Partial ends	19:44 UTC	20:44	-1.5°	288.0°

Sun direction and altitude at C4

Look toward WNW (288.0°)

Azimuth at C4

288.0° WNW

Sun altitude at C4

-1.46°

Terrain horizon

-0.26°

Sun−terrain margin

+9.14°

Peaks near Pájara

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

Historical cloud cover in August

P25 — clearer days

Median cloud cover

P75 — cloudier days

11%

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

Frequently asked questions about the eclipse in Pájara

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

Yes, partial eclipse: the Sun will be 71% covered at maximum from Pájara.

What time is the eclipse maximum in Pájara?

Maximum occurs at 19:52 local time (18:52 UTC) in Pájara.

Which direction to look to watch the eclipse from Pájara?

Look WNW (azimuth 282°); the Sun will be 9° above the horizon at maximum from Pájara.

Is Pájara a good place to watch the eclipse?

Pájara 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.