On 12 August 2026 the Moon's shadow sweeps across Aragón around sunset, roughly 20:25–20:35 local time (CEST). Because the eclipsed Sun sits low over the western horizon, where you stand matters — a hill to your west can hide the whole thing. Below are the best-rated viewing spots within about 50 km of Teruel, scored from sun height, an open western horizon (from a 30 m terrain model) and length of totality.
| # | Spot | Score | Totality | Horizon | Elev. | Clear sky | Dist. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cerro del Águila | 95 | 1m 38s | 6° | 1536 m | 49% | 55 km | MapDirections |
| 2 | Peak (unnamed) | 95 | 1m 38s | 6° | 1482 m | 49% | 59 km | MapDirections |
| 3 | Morteruelo | 95 | 1m 41s | 5° | 1413 m | 49% | 48 km | MapDirections |
| 4 | Mas de Teller | 95 | 1m 41s | 6° | 1299 m | 51% | 59 km | MapDirections |
| 5 | El Cerro | 95 | 1m 41s | 6° | 1361 m | 49% | 55 km | MapDirections |
| 6 | Pedracho | 95 | 1m 41s | 5° | 1424 m | 49% | 45 km | MapDirections |
| 7 | San Ginés | 95 | 1m 37s | 5° | 1596 m | 49% | 44 km | MapDirections |
| 8 | Mirador Trinidad | 95 | 1m 40s | 6° | 1542 m | 50% | 54 km | MapDirections |
| 9 | Cerro de San Eloy | 95 | 1m 40s | 5° | 1502 m | 50% | 57 km | MapDirections |
| 10 | Alto Palomera | 95 | 1m 37s | 6° | 1511 m | 49% | 29 km | MapDirections |
The total solar eclipse reaches Teruel on 12 August 2026 around sunset, roughly 20:25–20:35 local time (CEST). Totality at the best nearby spots lasts up to 1m 41s, with the Sun about 6° above the horizon. August skies here can be cloudy (~51% long-term clear-sky odds), so plan to stay mobile and watch the forecast in the final week. Never look at the Sun without certified ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses.
Umbra is a free, ad-free map for the 12 August 2026 total solar eclipse. Built by one person in Spain — if it helped, you can buy me a coffee ☕.
Spots © OpenStreetMap contributors · terrain Copernicus GLO-30 · clear-sky odds ERA5 (ECMWF) · path of totality by Fred Espenak, NASA GSFC.
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