Annular solar eclipse on 6 February 2027 in Pointe-Noire
Annular solar eclipse — 6 February 2027 15:59 UTC
in 161 days
Summary
Pointe-Noire will see the Moon take a bite out of the Sun. Maximum comes at 17:40 UTC. At that moment 53%% of the Sun's disc is covered. The Sun is 2.0° below the horizon at maximum, so the eclipse will not be directly visible from the ground. The event belongs to Saros series 131. If the weather cooperates, it will be a memorable sight.
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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
- 53%
- Population
- 1,032,000
- Maximum
- 6 February 2027 17:40 UTC