Annular solar eclipse on 6 February 2027 in Kananga

Annular solar eclipse — 6 February 2027 15:59 UTC
in 161 days
Summary
A partial eclipse of the Sun will be visible from Kananga. Maximum comes at 17:35 UTC. The Sun's disc is 44%% eclipsed at maximum. The Sun is 10.6° 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.
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
44%
Population
1,247,168
Maximum
6 February 2027 17:35 UTC