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Spain's Eclipse Trilogy

3 Solar Eclipses. 18 Months. One Country.

From 2026 to 2028, Spain will witness three consecutive solar eclipses — an extraordinary astronomical event. Plan your trip with interactive maps, city guides, and expert tips.

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The Three Eclipses

An unprecedented series of solar eclipses will cross Spain between 2026 and 2028.

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Total Eclipse — Northern Spain

A total solar eclipse sweeps across northern Spain from Galicia to the Balearic Islands, with up to 2m 18s of totality at sunset.

Max: 2m18s

The path of totality enters Spain from the Atlantic, making landfall near A Coruña in Galicia. It sweeps east-southeast across Asturias, Cantabria, and northern Castilla y León through León and Burgos. The shadow continues across Aragón via Zaragoza, then crosses Catalonia near Lleida before heading out over the Mediterranean to reach the Balearic Islands, with Palma de Mallorca near the center line. Maximum totality occurs over the Mediterranean near the Balearics.

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Total Eclipse — Southern Spain

The longest total eclipse of the 21st century visible from Europe crosses Andalucía, with over 4 minutes of totality in spectacular summer weather.

Max: 4m32s

This is the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century visible from mainland Spain. The path of totality crosses the Strait of Gibraltar, entering Spain through the Cádiz and Málaga provinces in Andalucía. It passes directly over the cities of Cádiz, Málaga, and near Granada before crossing the Mediterranean coast. The shadow width exceeds 250 km, and the center line passes over some of the sunniest regions in Europe, making weather prospects excellent.

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Ring of Fire — Central Spain

A stunning annular "ring of fire" eclipse crosses Spain from southwest to northeast, passing over Madrid and other major cities.

Max: 10m27s

An annular "ring of fire" eclipse crosses Spain from southwest to northeast. The path of annularity enters through southern Portugal and the Huelva province, sweeping northeast across Extremadura (Badajoz, Cáceres), central Spain through Madrid and Guadalajara, and continuing through Aragón past Zaragoza before exiting via the Pyrenees. At annularity, approximately 92% of the Sun's disk will be covered, leaving a brilliant ring of light.

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Eclipse Timeline

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Total Solar Eclipse

Duration: 2m18s Type: Total
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Total Solar Eclipse

Duration: 4m32s Type: Total
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Annular Solar Eclipse

Duration: 10m27s Type: Annular
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Why Spain?

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Exceptional Weather

Spain boasts some of Europe's clearest skies. August eclipses align perfectly with the dry season, maximizing your chances of a cloud-free view.

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World-Class Infrastructure

Major international airports, high-speed rail, excellent highways, and abundant accommodation make Spain one of the most accessible eclipse destinations.

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Amazing Culture & Cuisine

Combine your eclipse trip with tapas tours, historic cities, Mediterranean beaches, and vibrant nightlife. No other eclipse destination offers this combination.

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Three-for-One Opportunity

See up to 3 eclipses in 18 months without leaving the country. The 2027 eclipse will be the longest total eclipse of the 21st century visible from Europe.

Start Planning Your Eclipse Trip

Explore our interactive maps, city guides, and travel tips for Spain's first eclipse on August 12, 2026.

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