Total Solar Eclipse of 12 August 2026 from Riomaggiore

From Riomaggiore (Italy), the eclipse will be a deep partial eclipse with 94% of the Sun covered, peaking at 20:23 CEST. At that moment the Sun is only 0° above the horizon, toward the west-northwest (azimuth 290°). That low, a single hill or building can block it — where you stand is decisive.

Sun covered
94%
Maximum (local)
20:23 CEST
Sun altitude
0°
Direction
west-northwest
Map of the 12 August 2026 solar eclipse across Europe: path of totality, Sun-altitude lines and clear-horizon heatmap View Riomaggiore on the interactive map → Open the eclipse map

Why your horizon matters

Sunset Atlas computes the true horizon at 30 m resolution for every point. With the eclipse Sun at 0°, look for a spot with a clear west-northwest: no mountains, buildings, or trees in that direction.

Best clear-horizon spots near Riomaggiore

  1. 144.2001, 9.597115.9 km · score 94/100
  2. 244.0287, 9.847711.7 km · score 92/100
  3. 344.1439, 9.622110.5 km · score 91/100
  4. 444.1838, 9.567216.6 km · score 90/100
  5. 544.1592, 9.606312.5 km · score 90/100

Want to see totality?

Riomaggiore is outside the path of totality. The nearest totality is about 655 km away, near Menorca.

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