Annular solar eclipse on 6 February 2027 in Bangui
Annular solar eclipse — 6 February 2027 15:59 UTC
in 161 days
Summary
Bangui will see the Moon take a bite out of the Sun. Greatest coverage happens at 17:45 UTC. The Sun's disc is 74%% eclipsed at maximum. The Sun is 12.2° below the horizon at maximum, so the eclipse will not be directly visible from the ground. It is part of Saros series 131, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days. Clouds permitting, it should be worth stepping outside to watch.
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Annular solar eclipse
- Date (UTC)
- 6 February 2027 — 15:59 UTC
- Saros series
- 131
- Gamma
- -0.29520
- Magnitude
- 0.9281
Local circumstances
- Local type
- Partial
- Obscuration
- 74%
- Population
- 812,407
- Maximum
- 6 February 2027 17:45 UTC