Annular solar eclipse on 6 February 2027 in Mbanza-Ngungu
Annular solar eclipse — 6 February 2027 15:59 UTC
in 161 days
Summary
A partial eclipse of the Sun will be visible from Mbanza-Ngungu. The eclipse peaks at 17:38 UTC. At that moment 50%% of the Sun's disc is covered. The Sun is 4.4° 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. It is a reminder of how precisely the Moon and Sun line up from Earth.
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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
- 50%
- Population
- 142,773
- Maximum
- 6 February 2027 17:38 UTC