Annular solar eclipse on 6 February 2027 in Kinshasa

Annular solar eclipse — 6 February 2027 15:59 UTC
in 161 days
Summary
A partial eclipse of the Sun will be visible from Kinshasa. Maximum comes at 17:39 UTC. The Sun's disc is 52%% eclipsed at maximum. The Sun is 5.3° 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.
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
52%
Population
16,000,000
Maximum
6 February 2027 17:39 UTC