Spain Gets Two Total Solar Eclipses Within Twelve Months

Spain Gets Two Total Solar Eclipses Within Twelve Months

On 12 August 2026, a total solar eclipse crosses Greenland, Iceland, Portugal, and northern Spain. A second total eclipse will cross southern Spain — including Cádiz and the Strait of Gibraltar — on 2 August 2027. Two totality paths over the same country within a year is a statistical anomaly tied to saros-cycle geometry, not a recurring trend.

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